Border reopening: Malaysia to continue discussions with Singapore despite spike in Covid-19 cases, says Tok Pa


JOHOR BARU: The government will continue to discuss with Singapore on reopening the border despite Malaysia seeing a spike in Covid-19 cases in recent days.

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Economy) Datuk Seri Mustapha Mohamad said opening up the border with the island republic has always been touched upon by both governments.

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