Workshops to operate, but not night market: more details on movement control by NSC
The non-essential services comprise vehicle repair and towing services, as well as construction and renovation — each with different conditions.
Sarawak reports its first COVID-19 death
A 60-year-old pastor from Emmanuel Baptist Church in Kuching died at 11am today at the Sarawak General Hospital..
COVID-19: Velesto confirms chairman tested positive for virus
“Velesto is working closely with the health authorities in identifying individuals who may have come into close contact with the chairman.”
1MDB fiasco: RM6.9b more of the funds' money identified overseas and Muhyiddin wants them returned
The PMO said Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin was informed that the authorities have successfully reclaimed RM1.4 billion worth of funds that had been siphoned from 1MDB, and that RM6.9 billion more have been identified.
What you need to know about Malaysia's Movement Restriction Order — including if restaurants will be open
Restaurants are open for take-away only, or through delivery services (think Grab Food, Food Panda).
Five dead from Pengerang incident, investigations ongoing
Pengerang Refining and Petrochemical: It is with great sadness that we confirm that 5 people have lost their lives as a result of the incident, one person has suffered from a 40% second-degree burn, and one person escaped unhurt.
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Malaysia imposes restricted movement order from March 18 to 31 to contain COVID-19
In a live national address today, Muhyiddin said that the control order is made under the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases Act 1988 and the Police Act 1967.
The measures include shutdown of houses of worship and business premises, except for supermarkets, public markets, and convenient stores. Also prohibited are all mass gatherings including religious, sports, social and cultural activities.
No mosque gatherings in FT until March 26 in bid to contain COVID-19
This includes Friday prayers, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Matters) Datuk Dr Zulkifli Mohamad Al-Bakri.
PM to address nation tonight on COVID-19 after National Security Council meeting
Muhyiddin said all ministries and relevant agencies will have a meeting this evening, to be followed by live broadcast by him at 9pm.
Celcom staff to work from home amid COVID-19 outbreak
"For employees who have critical roles and are required to be physically present at the office or other facilities, Celcom will implement necessary measures and standard operating procedures based on business continuity management (BCM) guidelines, including resource planning, and continue with daily premise sanitisation works, workplace hygiene checks and safety measures on top of the telco’s ongoing precautions."
