PUTRAJAYA: The movement control order (MCO) on Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Johor and Penang will be switched to the conditional MCO, says Senior Minister (Security) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.
KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah Tourism, Culture and Environment Ministry has reminded tourism and cultural premises here to be prepared with standard operating procedures (SOP) as they are allowed to receive visitors following relaxation of rules during the movement control order (MCO) in Sabah.
It was announced last week that tourism and cultural activities are allowed to resume in conditional MCO and recovery MCO areas at 50% capacity.
Minister Datuk Jafry Ariffin said in a statement on Monday (Feb 22) that among those allowed to open were zoos, aquariums, edutainment centres, nature and recreational parks as well as farms.
Culture and arts premises include libraries, galleries and museums.
PETALING JAYA: Social gatherings will be allowed in states that will be placed under the conditional and recovery movement control order (MCO) from Feb 19 to March 4, says Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.
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“The report shows the glaring weakness of our present system, the PKR president said at a Covid-19 antigen rapid test kit programme organised by his service centre here on Tuesday (Feb 9). “The leadership, including all political parties as well as non-governmental organisations, should look into this.
Unicef s Families on the Edge: Part 3 report said a survey found that unemployment among heads of households had doubled to 15% in three months, with one in three adults in participating households found to be unemployed.
The survey, conducted from September to December, involved 500 families with children living in Kuala Lumpur’s low-cost flats.
Tang sanitising the basins at her shop during the recovery movement control order last year. Filepic
THOSE from the beauty and spa industry are hoping for the movement control order (MCO) to be lifted after Feb 4 so that business can resume then.
Beautician Shirley Kwan, 36, said several weeks before the Chinese New Year were traditionally a peak period for the beauty sector.
“Due to the MCO, we had to cancel 50% of our bookings.
“We just hope the MCO will not be extended so that there is still another week for us to make up for lost ground.
“Many people want to look good for the festive season, ” said Kwan, who operates from a shoplot in a shopping mall in George Town.