‘Extending RMCO the only way to keep Covid-19 from worsening’


PETALING JAYA: Extending the recovery movement control order (MCO) is the only way Malaysia can keep its borders closed and restrict international travel to keep out Covid-19.

Saying that the pandemic was far from over, epidemiologist Prof Dr Awang Bulgiba Awang Mahmud of Universiti Malaya opined that ending the recovery MCO would mean opening up borders.

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