Covid-19: Use of face masks in crowded public areas to be mandatory from Aug 1, says Ismail Sabri


KUALA LUMPUR: The use of face masks in crowded public areas and public transport will be made compulsory from Aug 1, says Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob (pic).

The Senior Minister (Security) said those who do not comply with the ruling can be fined or prosecuted in court.

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