New chapter as Malaysia eases its Covid-19 curbs

Mask on: Although the wearing of face masks was no longer mandatory from Sept 7, many still wear it just to be cautious.

KUALA LUMPUR: Many have described the year 2022 as a new chapter for Malaysia when the country entered the transition to the Covid-19 endemic phase on April 1 after battling the virus outbreak for two years.

Like many other countries, Malaysia decided to ease its restriction measures on Covid-19.