TRAVEL ADVISORY FOR TRAVELLERS VISITING MPOX AFFECTED COUNTRIES
Before travelling to the MPOX affected country:
- Check and find out the MPOX situation in the country
While travelling in the MPOX affected country:
- Avoid direct skin to skin contact with symptomatic individuals, including sexual activities
- Wash your hands using soap and water or hand sanitizer frequently
Upon arrival in Malaysia (whether transit or entering Malaysia):
- Monitor yourself for symptoms of MPOX for 21 days
- Seek treatment immediately at a nearly health facility if you develop symptoms
- Inform the healthcare provider treating you of any recent travel and potential high risk activities for MPOX
