Health minister denies lockdown claim
A deserted street in downtown Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. City folk are staying indoors in the face of the Covid-19 outbreak. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Seth Akmal, March 16, 2020.
THERE is no “lockdown” order in Malaysia starting today because of the Covid-19 outbreak, as claimed on social media. Health Minister Dr Adham Baba said on his official Facebook account that the infographic on a “lockdown” in the country on March 16 from 8am to 10pm was false. Effective July 2018, access to full reports will only be available with a subscription. Sign-up now and enjoy one week free access!
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