Hair salons get plenty of bookings

Safety amid service: Hairstylist Aqilah Syafiqah Ibrahim demonstrates how to cut a customer’s hair while wearing personal protective equipment ahead of the reopening of her hair salon at a mall in Kuala Lumpur. — FAIHAN GHANI/The Star

PETALING JAYA: Hair salons are overwhelmed with bookings for the next two weeks as Malaysians rush to get haircuts.

Malaysian Hairdressing Association (MHA) president Michael Poh said hair salons, including his own establishment, received almost full bookings for the first two weeks of the recovery movement control order (MCO) period which begins today.