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Strict checks: A health worker checking documents of affected foreign workers before allowing them onto a bus in Pudu.

LAST Monday, 55 days since the unprecedented movement control order (MCO) was introduced on March 18, the government finally lifted some of the restrictions imposed, allowing more businesses to open and jump start the economy.

By now, many would have returned to work except in businesses that depend on large numbers of people gathering in one place such as cinemas, karaoke

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