Reconsider decision to ease MCO, urge risk management practitioners
Saturday, 02 May 2020 04:07 PM MYT
“I do not see any rationale for the Government to ease the MCO so abruptly. There is no rush and it should be done more gradually so that the people and relevant stakeholders are more prepared. However, in Malaysia, although the Government has been impressive and done a remarkably good job since March 18 to control the risk of the Covid-19 pandemic, all those efforts could go to waste if there is a new wave, said Mohd Rasid.
"Importantly, both our nation and the people are still at risk, therefore we must apply risk management through preventive measures and risk reduction.
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