NSC to decide if full-scale MCO needed in meeting Friday (May 21), MBs to attend, says source


PETALING JAYA: The National Security Council will meet at 3pm on Friday (May 21) to decide if there should be a full-scale movement control order implemented, says a source.

"Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin will chair the meeting at Putrajaya today and NSC is expected to make a decision if movement of people should be further controlled to contain the current surge in Covid-19 cases.

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