Stay home this CNY to stem Covid-19 spread, urges Sibu Chinese community association chairman


SIBU: Those celebrating the upcoming Chinese New Year festivites are advised to just stay at home during the festive season and not participate in any gatherings to minimise the risk of contracting Covid-19, says Sibu Chinese Community Leaders Association chairman Temenggong Datuk Vincent Lau Lee Ming (pic).

"Although the movement restrictions and gathering bans are slightly relaxed for Chinese New Year, I sincerely hope that everyone would stay at home, and refrain from participating in any gatherings or visits," he said Thursday (Feb 4).

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