{"id":17638,"date":"2022-12-31T09:37:22","date_gmt":"2022-12-31T01:37:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/?p=17638"},"modified":"2022-12-31T09:37:22","modified_gmt":"2022-12-31T01:37:22","slug":"travellers-from-china-must-provide-negative-covid-19-test-to-enter-sabah-masidi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/2022\/12\/31\/travellers-from-china-must-provide-negative-covid-19-test-to-enter-sabah-masidi\/","title":{"rendered":"Travellers from China must provide negative Covid-19 test to enter Sabah \u2014 Masidi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>KOTA KINABALU: All travellers from China wanting to visit Sabah must provide a negative Covid-19 pre-departure test result before entering the state, said Sabah Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk Seri Masidi Manjun.<br \/>\nMasidi, who is also Sabah&#8217;s Covid-19 spokesperson, said the pre-departure test must be carried out within 48 hours before departure, and this directive will come into effect this Sunday (Jan 1).<br \/>\n\u201cThis decision has been made by the Sabah government,\u201d\u00a0he said in a statement here on Friday night.<br \/>\nMeanwhile, he said a total of 15 new positive Covid-19 cases were reported in Sabah on Friday, bringing the cumulative number of cases in the state to 406,536.<br \/>\n\u201cThe number of recovered Covid-19 patients today is 46 people, making the cumulative number of recoveries to 400,146, while 124 patients are receiving treatment in hospital,\u201d\u00a0he said.<br \/>\n&#8212; BERNAMA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KOTA KINABALU: All travellers from China wanting to visit Sabah must provide a negative Covid-19 pre-departure test result before entering the state, said Sabah Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk Seri Masidi Manjun. Masidi, who is also Sabah&#8217;s Covid-19 spokesperson, said the pre-departure test must be carried out within 48 hours before departure, and this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":17639,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-17638","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tourism"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17638","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17638"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17638\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17640,"href":"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17638\/revisions\/17640"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17639"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17638"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17638"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jesseltontimes.com\/wpmarch2025\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17638"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}