Melaka folk relieved at restrictions on activities


MELAKA: The Health Ministry’s move to prohibit all election-related activities, rallies and social gatherings with effect from yesterday until Nov 27 has been warmly received by communities in the state.

The ban alleviates the general anxiety that the run-up to the Melaka state election will cause Covid-19 outbreaks and rob communities of their newfound “liberties”.

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