M’sians working in Singapore step up safety measures

Being extra careful: Travellers wearing face mask as an added precaution against the virus as they leave the Bangunan Sultan Iskandar Customs, Immig­ration and Quarantine complex in Johor Baru.

JOHOR BARU: Malaysians working across the causeway are taking precautions to guard themselves against the novel coronavirus as Singapore moved its disease outbreak response up a level to code orange.

Assistant chemist J. Eddie, 25, said that besides following company guidelines on the coronavirus outbreak, he has taken extra steps to protect himself.