THE temporary closure of certain multinational companies (MNCs) in Bayan Lepas, Penang, in the past two weeks was necessary to contain the spread of the Covid-19 virus.
Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said if the companies were not closed for screening and sanitisation, it would have led to bigger damage and complete lockdown of the area.
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