KUALA LUMPUR: An independent MP has welcomed the ban on political gatherings during campaigning in the upcoming Melaka state election, which he said was triggered by the actions of self-centred politicians.
Steven Choong (IND-Tebrau) said the ban on physical gatherings was to prevent a spike in Covid-19 cases, as the Sabah state election last year triggered a new wave of infections across the country.
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