Economic sectors to be reopened first, schools later


PETALING JAYA: The Health Ministry is proposing that economic sectors be opened first before a decision is made as to when schools and social sectors are reopened, says Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.

He said the ministry was looking into guidelines for childcare centres, personal exercise and schools, before considering allowing them to resume operations.

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