The same applies for all official and social functions by the government and private sector. However, this decision will be reviewed after two weeks, he added.
HOT SPOTS
Mr Ismail also announced a three-day closure of premises flagged as potential Covid-19 hot spots by a new data-driven system known as the Hotspot Identification for Dynamic Engagement.
Among the places closed for sanitisation are shopping malls such as Suria KLCC, Pavilion KL, Mid Valley Megamall and Sunway Pyramid.
There was confusion last Saturday when directives issued by the National Security Council kept changing.
A source who works in the mall industry told The Straits Times: In the morning, we were telling our retailers, All okay, no need to close. Then at 8pm, we told them they needed to close immediately.
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All water play areas in public parks closed until May 30
The hot spring stations at Sembawang Hot Spring Park (above) is among the facilities that have been closed, said the National Parks Board. TNP PHOTO: DESMOND WEE
May 10, 2021 06:00 am
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All water play areas and water recreation facilities in parks have been closed from Saturday to May 30, in line with the tightened safe management measures to curb the spread of Covid-19 in the community.
The National Parks Board (NParks) said in a statement yesterday that the following facilities are closed:
Water play area at Jacob Ballas Children s Garden at Singapore Botanic Gardens
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This will begin on May 12 and last until June 7. Social gatherings will be banned, and educational institutes will be shut, but economic sectors will be allowed to continue.
Dining in restaurants and food stalls will not be allowed, but they can continue to operate takeaway businesses, according to a Facebook post by Muhyiddin.
Surge in cases
The country recorded 3,807 new cases on May 10 over the past 24 hours, taking the total number of cases to 444,484 with 37,396 active cases, according to the
The effective lockdown comes just days before the Muslim holiday of Hari Raya Puasa.
Previously on Saturday (May 8), Senior Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob said there were no plans to implement a nationwide MCO. Instead, targeted movement restrictions would be used, reported
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Man charged after teen sister found dead in Clementi flat
Huang Bocan allegedly used a wooden pole to hit his sister in the flat at Block 602 Clementi West Street 1. PHOTO: SHIN MIN DAILY NEWS
May 07, 2021 06:00 am
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A man has appeared in a district court after his 19-year-old sister was found dead in a Clementi flat on Wednesday.
Huang Bocan, 29, was yesterday charged with one count of voluntarily causing grievous hurt to Ms Huang Baoying at around 11pm on Tuesday.
The Singaporean man allegedly used a wooden pole to hit her in the flat at Block 602 Clementi West Street 1 that evening.