MPs, assistants, Parliament staff should get tested every two weeks

The Health Ministry has recommended that all MPs and those with official business at the Parliament undergo Covid-19 swab tests every two weeks.

The ministry's director-general Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said that this is to make sure that all of them are free from the coronavirus.

"Our concern is that these MPs come from all over the country. Although they have done swab tests three days before Dewan Rakyat started, they are still exposed to the risk of in-community infection...