Ragananthini Vethasalam
Ragananthini is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight.
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Malaysia records 68 new Covid-19 infections, 88 recoveries
No deaths from the disease have been reported up until noon today.
Supermarkets cannot bar shoppers without masks, says Ismail Sabri
Face coverings are encouraged but not compulsory by law, says senior minister.
Interstate travellers not allowed to stray from approved route
Muslims advised to pack meals with which to break fast on the road.
Compulsory Covid-19 screening for foreigners hired as security guards
Home Ministry to announce directive, procedural details shortly, says Ismail Sabri.
Recession looming despite lifting of MCO, warn economists
Restarting economy doesn’t mean Malaysia shielded from global headwinds caused by prolonged lockdown.
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Compulsory Covid-19 screening for foreign workers, expats
Socso will bear cost for contributors, employers to pay the rest, says minister.
No EMCO just tighter controls in 3 Klang Valley areas, says minister
'Administrative control has been tightened' in Jalan Raja Bot and two Selayang housing estates, says Ismail Sabri.
[WATCH] EMCO for Chow Kit, 2 housing estates in Selayang
Three more areas in the capital were today placed under an enhanced movement control order (EMCO). – May 5, 2020.
Coronavirus-free Penang turns green while PJ reverts to red
Northern state is fifth to eradicate Covid-19 after Perlis, Kedah, Kelantan and Perak.
Foreign worker employers not contributing to Socso must bear virus screening costs
Minister M. Saravanan says employers should make sure they are registered with Socso.
EMCO for Chow Kit, 2 housing estates in Selayang
Jalan Raja Bot, Taman Desa Bakti and Taman Wilayah are in lockdown.
Restaurants opt not to seat diners due to strict rules
Consequences of being linked to Covid-19 infection deter most operators from taking in customers.
EMCO extended at certain areas in Selayang, but lifted at wholesale market
Senior minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob says this was done on the advice of the health minister.
