All non-Muslim houses of worship open, except for red zones


Ravin Palanisamy

Some non-Muslim houses of worship offer online prayers to avoid big congregations. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, September 22, 2020.

NON-MUSLIM houses of worship in the country have been allowed to reopen under the recovery movement-control order (RMCO), except for those in red zones or under an enhanced MCO, said an interfaith group.

Malaysian Consultative Council of Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Sikhism and Taoism (MCCBCHST) vice-president R.S. Mohan Shan said places of worship in red zones would be closed and will reopen only when the number of Covid-19 cases drops to a safe level.


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