PM: Move to permit more worshippers under review


PUTRAJAYA, May 22 -- Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin chairing the National Finance Council Meeting via video conference at the Perdana Putra today. --fotoBERNAMA (2020) COPYRIGHTS RESERVED

PETALING JAYA: Permission to accommodate more worshippers to join congregational prayers at mosques, surau and other religious houses during the recovery movement control order (MCO) period will be announced soon.

Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin (pic) said permission would be based on the size of houses of worship and was currently being reviewed by the government.

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