Khairy: Use of face masks indoors now optional


KUALA LUMPUR: The use of face masks is no longer mandatory indoors, says Khairy Jamaluddin.

The Health Minister on Wednesday (Sept 7) announced that effective immediately, the use of face masks would only be compulsory when using public transportation on buses, trains, planes taxis, e-hailing vehicles as well as at hospitals and medical institutions.

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