More sectors, schools to reopen if Covid-19 figures low, says Health DG


PUTRAJAYA: More sectors including schools can be reopened if Malaysia continues to show low Covid-19 figures in the first week of June, says Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.

The Health director-general said while the country had shown its lowest daily figure in over two months with only 10 cases, the ministry was still worried about the post-festive season impact.

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