Will the conditional MCO be enough to control the spread of Covid-19?


Workers cleaning and disinfecting tables and chairs at a Penang hawker shop in preparation for reopening under the conditional MCO. Although not mentioned in the SOP for the conditional MCO, commonly-touched surfaces should to be cleaned and disinfected regularly to prevent Covid-19 infection. — CHAN BOON KAI/The Star

The Prime Minister announced on May 1 (2020) that almost all economic sectors and activities will be permitted to operate, subject to conditions and standard operating procedures (SOPs).

However, some businesses and activities will not be permitted, which are listed on the National Security Council’s website.

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