Syed Hussain cautioned that while the impact of a blanket MCO would be devastating to business and the economy, it is understood that there is a dire need to curb the rising number of new daily Covid-19 infections.

For group A schools (in Johor, Kedah, Kelantan and Terengganu) the learning session started yesterday, until May 27.

Pesakit dengan kategori 3 ditempatkan di dewan berdekatan dengan Unit Rawatan Rapi (ICU) sementara supaya pemantauan lebih rapi dapat dilaksanakan, manakala pesakit kategori 1 dan 2 yang stabil ditempatkan di Dewan DG.

He said that if the staff at PPV found that many were not present on the day, they would probably administer the vaccine to the couple who were present that day.

Syed Mohamed Arif said that he was at the CAC from 8.30am till 5.30pm, and was ferried to MAEPS in a cramped bus.

The ministry also assured that the police and the National Security Council have been notified of the matter.

For surau permitted to hold congregational prayers, only 50 people are allowed for Friday and obligatory prayers, while 50 male congregants are allowed for tarawih prayers.