Not wearing face mask in public not an offence, says Ismail Sabri


PUTRAJAYA (Bernama): Senior Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob says it is not an offence if a person does not wear a face mask in public during the movement control order (MCO) period.

He said the Health Ministry had already issued guidelines and always reminded the public that only those who were Covid-19 symptomatic should wear face masks to prevent the spread of the virus.

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