Khairy: Amendments to Act 342 needed to fight Covid-19 wave

Published on 16 Dec 2021 1:04:00 PM

The amendments to the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases (Amendment) Bill 2021 is needed to fight the next Covid-19 wave in the coming months, says Khairy Jamaluddin.

The Health Minister told a press conference that in parliament on Thursday (Dec 16), adding that he had informed the Health director-general to send all medical frontliners back to the "battlefield."

Khairy noted that the amendments were generally aimed at repeated offenders, including big corporations that are making billions of ringgit during the pandemic and politicians who had repeatedly committed offences.

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