Allegations of Muhyiddin Violating MOH Order Not True - Malaysian PM’s Office

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 7 (Bernama) -- Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin was not wearing the COVID-19 monitoring wristband of the Health Ministry (MOH) as he was advised to carry out self-health monitoring using home assessment tool (HAT) via MySejahtera application. According to a statement of the Prime Minister’s Office on Wednesday, the move was based on risk evaluation conducted by MOH officers on Monday. “The Prime Minister was advised to undergo self-quarantine and carry out self-health monitoring in the house daily for 14 days using the home assessment tool (HAT) through MySejahtera application. “In this regard, he was not required by MOH to wear the monitoring wristband,” according to a statement which refers to the absence of monitoring wristband in the Prime Minister’s wrist which went viral and was questioned by netizens. The statement stressed that the allegation that the Prime Minister violated MOH order was not true. -- BERNAMA