Health DG: Ban on mass gatherings may continue even after MCO is lifted


PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia may continue to ban mass gatherings for the rest of the year even after the movement control order (MCO) is lifted.

Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah (pic) said Malaysians have begun adapting to new habits during the MCO, adding that this could be the new norm in the future.

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