Alexander Nanta Linggi: Self-service launderettes, optical shops now allowed to operate during MCO


PUTRAJAYA (Bernama): The government has reviewed the situation and agreed that there is a need for optical shops and self-service launderettes in areas subject to the movement control order to operate.

In a statement Saturday (Jan 16), Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi said the permission to operate takes into account the requirement of the people who need the services.

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