MySejahtera | Public Institutions

This compendium, prepared by the Division for Public Institutions and Digital Government (DPIDG) of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA), aims to capture emerging trends in digital responses of UN Member States against the COVID-19 pandemic along with other digital government initiatives and provide a preliminary analysis of their main features. These cases are shared for exchange of information so that Member States can learn from each other and possibly create new partnerships.

MySejahtera is an application developed by the Government of Malaysia to assist in monitoring the spread of COVID-19 outbreaks in the country by enabling users to carry out self-health assessments. At the same time, it helps the Ministry of Health Malaysia (MOH) get early information to take action quickly and effectively

Country

Malaysia

Institution

National Security Council (NSC), the Ministry of Health (MOH), the Malaysian Administrative Modernisation and Management Planning Unit (MAMPU) and Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC)