Ravin Palanisamy
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Stay in your kampung, don’t return yet, says Ismail Sabri
Defence minister says police stopping people returning to cities after pre-MCO exodus.
Don't crowd banks when salaries paid this week, says Ismail Sabri
Guards, police and soldiers will ensure order, social distancing, says senior minister.
Small-time businesses, traders plead for help
Any move to extend MCO will be disaster, say operators reeling from 2-week order to contain Covid-19.
Anger over move to allow Covid-19 EPF withdrawals
Contributors rail at having to dip into retirement savings, while B40 earners welcome any relief.
Drastic action awaits tabligh attendees who avoid testing, warns IGP
Abdul Hamid Bador says a taskforce is now tracking those who have gone to the event but have not gotten themselves checked.
6 police personnel test positive for coronavirus
Their 335 family members are awaiting test results, says IGP.
Malaysia to repatriate 55 from virus-hit Iran
The Foreign Ministry says the chartered flight which will carry them back has left for Tehran at 11.45am today.
Thermal scanners being used in airports, says minister
Wee Ka Siong assures that no one is exempted from screening at airports.
MAHB says all airport arrivals screened for fever
Passengers claiming otherwise may not have been aware of thermal scanners, says airport operator.
No temperature checks at KLIA, say arriving passengers
Returnees only required to declare recent travel history, given health alert card advising self-quarantine.
Mass exodus back home before movement control order takes effect
Students rush to return to hometowns, preferring to weather restrictions with family.
Putrajaya mulls removing price controls on masks, says minister
Banning exports and bringing in masks from abroad are also being looked into, says Alexander.
Stop panic-buying, pleads minister
There is sufficient supply of goods for everyone, assures Alexander Nanta Linggi.
Shelves emptied of rice, instant noodles, nappies as Malaysians panic-buy
Shoppers, often pushing two or more trolleys each, grab everything in sight in readiness for a lockdown.
Worry about MAS staff on unpaid leave, not their attire, Syed Saddiq tells deputy minister
Priority should be on welfare of 13,000 airline workers, says former minister.
