Here is a short guide on the relaxed rules and SOPs.
- Covid-19 patients need to be isolated for seven days but may be released on the fourth day if a professionally-administered RTK-Antigen test comes back negative.
- Entry to all premises will be allowed regardless of vaccination status.
- Wearing face masks is still mandatory indoors and in public transport, including e-hailing services.
- The wearing of face masks is not required outdoors but is “strongly encouraged”.
- MySejahtera check-ins are no longer required for entering premises and public areas.
- Covid-19 patients and those under quarantine are barred from entering all premises.
- Physical distancing is encouraged but no longer mandatory.
- Shaking hands is allowed but one is advised to use a hand sanitizer or wash their hands immediately after.
- Fully vaccinated travellers aged 13 and above as well as those who have contracted Covid-19 in the past 60 days can enter the country without taking Covid-19 tests before and after arrival.
- Travellers aged 12 and below do not have to undergo Covid-19 tests upon arrival regardless of their vaccination status.
- Travellers who have not been fully vaccinated will still need to be tested before and 24 hours after their arrival.
- Non-Malaysian travellers will no longer need to have Covid-19 insurance to enter the country.
- Nightclubs are allowed to operate from May 15, subject to SOPs that will be announced later.
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