As a precautionary measure to combat the spread of the Covid-19 outbreak, Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP) carried out sanitation operations at several focus areas and buildings at both UMP campuses in Gambang and Pekan from March 23 to April 7, 2020.
The operation is aimed at ensuring a clean and safer workplace environment for employees to return to work upon the completion of the Movement Control Order (MCO).
Facing of the outbreak of the Covid-19 that has been declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO), the Center for Health (PKU), Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP) is always on alert to fight the spread of the outbreak in both university campuses.
Even during the university's new student registration session on February 7, the PKU was ready for any possibility.
The global Covid-19 outbreak has affected the world entire population in general and in Pahang specifically, some students still stay on the campus of Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP) in Gambang and Pekan due to the Movement Control Order (MCO) directive.
According to the director of the UMP Islamic and Human Development Centre (PIMPIN), Dr. Rashidi Abbas, the MCO directive has changed the landscape of daily life.
Diaclean Pera Sterilant, a vinegar-based disinfectant (food grade acetic acid) produced by Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP) researchers, can kill 99.9% microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, fungi and protozoa.
This innovative organic disinfectant is environmentally friendly, user friendly (non-irritant), odourless, cheaper and classified as high-level disinfectants (HDL), and it does not leave any adverse effects on surfaces and users.
Diaclean Pera Sterilant, a vinegar-based disinfectant (food grade acetic acid) produced by Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP) researchers, can kill 99.9% microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, fungi and protozoa.
This innovative organic disinfectant is environmentally friendly, user friendly (non-irritant), odourless, cheaper and classified as high-level disinfectants (HDL), and it does not leave any adverse effects on surfaces and users.
The government’s decision to extend the Movement Control Order (MCO) from 31 March until 14 April is considered the best step taken to fight the spread of the Covid-19 outbreak across the country.
During this period, Universiti Malaysia Pahang (UMP) has postponed all service operations, and no teaching and learning (T&L) activities including online are allowed during the MCO from 18 March until 14 April 2020.
