On Facebook, there were Malaysians who were supportive of the move.
In fact, Prabha Sundram said it should have been done long ago.
“Lives are at stake here, ” she said.
Similarly, Azid Barja said it was better to avoid malls, bazaars and other crowded places for now.
“(We should) act like it is the first MCO. Only the head of the household goes out for groceries. People should stay home whenever possible. Also, never take off your face mask when outside, ” he said.
Sunway Malls and Theme Parks chief executive officer HC Chan said they were doing their best to cooperate and support all the government standard operating procedures (SOP) as they believed that “safety is the responsibility of everyone”.