KJ: Don’t take it lightly


Crowd situation during people balik kampung for raya haji at Terminal Bersepadu Selatan (TBS) in Kuala Lumpur. – SHAARI CHEMAT/The Star

PETALING JAYA: The upcoming super weekend will be an opportunity for travel and for families to reconnect across the country, but there is an all too real scenario of a sudden spike in Covid-19 cases.

Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin said people should be vigilant during the Hari Raya Aidiladha holidays to avoid a similar increase in cases recorded during Hari Raya Aidilfitri, with 3,410.

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