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Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba (
pic) said those self-testing must report the actual result of their test.
“Whether it is positive, negative or invalid, those who do the test must be responsible.
“This is important, especially when it is a positive case.
“Please do not falsify your results. We must protect others from being infected,” he said at the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme media briefing yesterday.
Dr Adham said those with a positive test result must refer themselves either to a private health facility, Covid-19 assessment centre or health clinic.
Those with negative results but exhibit symptoms should go to a clinic for further evaluation, while those with invalid results must take the test again, he added.
Published on: Saturday, July 24, 2021
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PUTRAJAYA: Any Covid-19 self-test kit result, whether positive, negative or invalid, must be reported to the Ministry of Health (MOH) through the MySejahtera application.
Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba (pic) said it is the consumers’ responsibility to report on the actual result, not give a false one, to avoid adverse consequences to infection prevention.
He said if the self-test kit result is positive, the user must go to a private health facility, Covid-19 assessment centre (CAC) or any Health Clinic (KK) for health assessment purposes, before their health status is uploaded to the MySejahtera application.