Students may need to mask up to prevent outbreaks in schools

Students might be required to wear a face mask when school reopens on May 2 due to concerns over the new highly transmissible Covid-19 variant known as XBB.1.16 or Arcturus.

Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa said she would meet with her education counterpart Fadhlina Sidek to discuss the measures to be implemented to prevent an outbreak in schools...