‘Let us keep our businesses open’, govt urged


No Barber shop to operate during MCO 2.0. - ONG SOON HIN/The Star

PETALING JAYA: The hairdressing, wellness and optical industries have urged the government to reconsider its decision to prohibit them from operating during the movement control order period.

They pointed out that they had not been the cause of any Covid-19 clusters thus far.

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