![Be vigilant to prevent heat stroke during Aidilfitri - Dr Zaini Be vigilant to prevent heat stroke during Aidilfitri - Dr Zaini](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-03/41711176569_TBPANAS.jpg)
Be vigilant to prevent heat stroke during Aidilfitri - Dr Zaini
Among the most severe cases of heatstroke are increased body temperature, dizziness or headaches, nausea, and extreme fatigue.
Tue Apr 09 2024
![Temperature screening not required at MOE educational institution premises from tomorrow Temperature screening not required at MOE educational institution premises from tomorrow](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-02/41644477299_TBSEKOLAH.jpg)
Temperature screening not required at MOE educational institution premises from tomorrow
Body temperature check is no longer compulsory at Ministry of Education (MOE) educational institution premises effective tomorrow.
Thu Feb 10 2022
![COVID: MOH to remove thermal scanning from mandatory SOPs - Khairy COVID: MOH to remove thermal scanning from mandatory SOPs - Khairy](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-01/41642682195_TBKJ.jpg)
COVID: MOH to remove thermal scanning from mandatory SOPs - Khairy
MOH has agreed to remove the mandatory use of thermal scanners to scan body temperatures from the SOPs of COVID-19 risk control nationwide soon.
Thu Jan 20 2022
![Melaka polls: Early voting process runs smoothly, 39 per cent voter turnout as at 11am Melaka polls: Early voting process runs smoothly, 39 per cent voter turnout as at 11am](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-11/81637040289_TBPRNMELAKA.jpg)
Melaka polls: Early voting process runs smoothly, 39 per cent voter turnout as at 11am
Voters are all required to get their body temperature checked, scan the MySejahtera QR Code, sanitise their hands and observe physical distancing during the process.
Tue Nov 16 2021
![Terengganu police use drones to monitor individuals' temperature in public areas Terengganu police use drones to monitor individuals' temperature in public areas](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-06/61622981936_dron.jpg)
Terengganu police use drones to monitor individuals' temperature in public areas
Terengganu police are using drones to detect individuals with a high body temperature in public areas during the current total lockdown period.
Sun Jun 06 2021
![Dr.Mahathir apologises, ready to face music for defying SOP Dr.Mahathir apologises, ready to face music for defying SOP](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-06/61591361328_TunM.jpg)
Dr.Mahathir apologises, ready to face music for defying SOP
Tun M said he was informed that he had violated the SOP by not recording his body temperature when entering a surau in Kuala Teriang.
Wed May 12 2021
![Burger seller in Kelantan slapped with RM50,000 compound for MCO violations Burger seller in Kelantan slapped with RM50,000 compound for MCO violations](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-04/41619451047_bazar.jpg)
Burger seller in Kelantan slapped with RM50,000 compound for MCO violations
The man also violated the standard operating procedure (SOP) by setting up tables for customers and failing to provide a body temperature scanner.
Mon Apr 26 2021
![SOP violation: Police will call Najib SOP violation: Police will call Najib](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-03/61616217421_Najibrazak.jpg)
SOP violation: Police will call Najib
The viral video claimed that Datuk Seri Najib Razak did not perform a body temperature scan and 'check in' MySejahtera.
Sat Mar 20 2021
![Check customers temperatures, but not compulsory to record readings - Ismail Sabri Check customers temperatures, but not compulsory to record readings - Ismail Sabri](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-06/81592564810_MenteriKananKlust.jpg)
Check customers temperatures, but not compulsory to record readings - Ismail Sabri
Business owners have to check the body temperature of patrons but are not required to record the readings, instead only record the names and phone number in a book for non-MySejahtera users.
Thu Aug 27 2020
![SOP compliance safeguards students against COVID-19 SOP compliance safeguards students against COVID-19](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-08/41597975592_schoolreopen.jpg)
SOP compliance safeguards students against COVID-19
Various changes and preparations were made by the Education Ministry (MOE) and the school authorities to ensure students and teachers are safe and do not risk being infected by COVID-19.
Fri Aug 21 2020
![Take body temperature on forehead to guarantee accuracy - Health D-G Take body temperature on forehead to guarantee accuracy - Health D-G](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-08/81596709299_TBStartSekolah.jpg)
Take body temperature on forehead to guarantee accuracy - Health D-G
Thermometer must be used on the forehead to guarantee accurate reading of body temperature, said Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.
Thu Aug 06 2020
![Infrared thermometers do not emit radiation, safe for use - Health DG Infrared thermometers do not emit radiation, safe for use - Health DG](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-07/71595770510_TBtemperature.jpg)
Infrared thermometers do not emit radiation, safe for use - Health DG
The infrared thermometer does not emit radiation and is safe to use to measure body temperature, Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said.
Mon Aug 03 2020
![Safe to use infrared thermometers - Dr Noor Azmi Safe to use infrared thermometers - Dr Noor Azmi](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-07/51593736540_NoorAzmiGhazali.jpg)
Safe to use infrared thermometers - Dr Noor Azmi
The Health Ministry has not received any report on claims that the usage of infrared thermometers to check body temperature will have an adverse impact on the brain.
Sat Jul 25 2020
![RMCO: Observe SOP, prevent new clusters RMCO: Observe SOP, prevent new clusters](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2020-06/61592357180_MySejahtera.jpg)
RMCO: Observe SOP, prevent new clusters
The rules for other places such as theme parks have also been relaxed, while body temperature screenings at shopping centres need only be conducted once.
Tue Jun 30 2020
![Theme parks to resume operations starting July 1 - Ismail Sabri Theme parks to resume operations starting July 1 - Ismail Sabri](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2019-08/51566300523_TBTAMANTEMAAIR.jpg)
Theme parks to resume operations starting July 1 - Ismail Sabri
It was also decided that body temperature screening would only be conducted once and not multiple times at shopping malls.
Mon Jun 29 2020