We have to bite the bullet, says Azmin


PETALING JAYA: Agreeing to a total lockdown despite the huge economic costs involved is a necessary decision by the government to bite the bullet when push comes to shove, says Senior Minister Datuk Seri Azmin Ali.

He said the earlier decision to keep the economy open under the movement control order was not cast in stone as the pandemic situation remained dynamic.

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