Health experts divided over Covid-19 peak


Preventive measures: Two men preparing to disinfect a hotel near the Selangor Mansion and Malayan Mansion flats in Kuala Lumpur on Day 27 of the MCO.

PETALING JAYA: Today marks the end of the first four weeks that Malaysia has been under the movement control order (MCO).

Although close to a month has gone by since the introduction of rules to curb the spread of Covid-19, health experts are divided on whether the country has seen the peak of the disease, which had resulted in 4,817 confirmed cases as at noon yesterday.

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