AT the end of March, the Department of Statistics conducted an online survey to gauge the impact of the movement control order (MCO).
The results were pretty depressing. Almost 50% of self-employed Malaysians were out of work after the MCO was imposed due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Brian Martin
Brian Martin is the managing editor of The Star.
