CORONAVIRUS | 'Wear it, don't do otherwise,' PM says following concerns with the emergence of new Covid-19 clusters.
| Putrajaya is considering making it mandatory for Malaysians to don face masks in public.
This was revealed in a televised address by Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin today on government concerns over the recent emergence of new Covid-19 clusters. "Our success in combating Covid-19 during the recovery phase of the movement control order depends on ourselves. "It depends on our awareness level, our attitudes and habits. The new normal must be continued," he said."Wear it, don't do otherwise," he stressed.
He warned that if new Covid-19 infection numbers continue to grow, the government might have to reimpose strict lockdown measures.
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