Sarawak says will decide which sectors allowed to reopen during extended MCO
Saturday, 11 Apr 2020 06:52 PM MYTArmy and police personnel conducting roadblock checks during the movement control order in Shah Alam April 5, 2020. — Picture by Miera Zulyana
Its Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said the state’s decision will not necessarily mirror Putrajaya’s. “If you ask me personally, I would say that the time has not come yet for us to allow barbershops and hair salons to operate in Sarawak.” At today’s meeting, Karim said SDMC allowed contractors or companies that provide repair service and the supply of water and electricity to operate.
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