Health officers can't arrest people with infectious diseases like criminals, says Health Minister

PUTRAJAYA: Health officers from the Health Ministry do not possess the authority to arrest and detain individuals suspected of infectious diseases in the same manner as criminal cases handled by the police. Read full story

Source : https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/12/03/health-officers-can039t-arrest-people-with-infectious-diseases-like-criminals-says-health-minister