#lockdown

LETTER | Still waiting for clarity on lockdown

LETTER | Still waiting for clarity on lockdown

Is there a coherent and cognisant rollout strategy?

Authorities to go after migrants again, vaccination concerns raised

Authorities to go after migrants again, vaccination concerns raised

This time we are ready, we have satellite prisons to put them in, says Home Minister Hamzah Zainudin.

COMMENT | Total lockdown - survive to restart

COMMENT | Total lockdown - survive to restart

Much needs to be done for the total lockdown to be a success.

Health DG appeals to all to 'self-lockdown' for two weeks

Health DG appeals to all to 'self-lockdown' for two weeks

This will help our hospitals cope with the increased number of patients, says Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.

No 'full MCO' announcement from Ismail Sabri, PMO to issue statement

No 'full MCO' announcement from Ismail Sabri, PMO to issue statement

The NSC discusses the option at its meeting today.

MCA think-tank claims Twitter users back 'full' lockdown

MCA think-tank claims Twitter users back 'full' lockdown

Insap also believes Twitter users are unhappy with those who travelled during Raya.

Covid-19: Full MCO or self-lockdown?

Covid-19: Full MCO or self-lockdown?

Maybe it's time for M'sians to take initiative to care for their own health and safety.

LETTER | Consider full lockdown carefully, give economy chance to breathe

LETTER | Consider full lockdown carefully, give economy chance to breathe

Businesses are still restructuring and recuperating from the impact of the first lockdown last year.
False, Perak MB dismisses claim of full lockdown

False, Perak MB dismisses claim of full lockdown

Saarani Mohamad isn't sure who spread the viral message on WhatsApp about an imminent stricter MCO.

'Cautious hugging' and pints: UK PM Johnson to ease England's lockdown

'Cautious hugging' and pints: UK PM Johnson to ease England's lockdown

Britain's daily case and death numbers have dropped sharply.

Putrajaya rejects K'tan's second request for a total lockdown

Putrajaya rejects K'tan's second request for a total lockdown

It is concerned over the economic impact of another MCO on the state, says a source.

Thailand starts stricter Covid-19 shutdown, but experts say not enough

Thailand starts stricter Covid-19 shutdown, but experts say not enough

One expert warns that shutting places and activities one at a time not enough.

COMMENT | One year of Covid-19 lockdown

COMMENT | One year of Covid-19 lockdown

While the recovery rate has been impressive, Covid-19 crisis not over yet and more improvements need to be made.

As Covid-19 surges, Ismail Sabri says poor won't survive total lockdown

As Covid-19 surges, Ismail Sabri says poor won't survive total lockdown

Minister says action will be based on facts, the focus will be on factories and construction sites.

Two million Australians in lockdown after one coronavirus case found

Two million Australians in lockdown after one coronavirus case found

COVID-19 | A guard at a hotel used to quarantine people returning from overseas contracts Covid-19.

LETTER | Covid-19 and longhouses

LETTER | Covid-19 and longhouses

Government must be direct and transparent with longhouse residents on lockdowns.

No total lockdown even in worst-case scenario, assures Zafrul

No total lockdown even in worst-case scenario, assures Zafrul

The finance minister says the focus will be on enforcing more stringent SOP.

2.8m may lose jobs if total lockdown imposed - minister

2.8m may lose jobs if total lockdown imposed - minister

UPDATED 6.29PM | A total of 13,445 companies went under last year due to the MCO, says Ismail Sabri.

Azmin wants alternatives to full economic shutdown considered

Azmin wants alternatives to full economic shutdown considered

UPDATED 8.39PM | Minister says among the alternatives are tighter SOPs and setting up targeted testing.

Second full lockdown damage will be 'irreparable', manufacturers warned

Second full lockdown damage will be 'irreparable', manufacturers warned

Crucial for industry players to cooperate to stem the Covid-19 spread, stresses FMM.

Hong Kong to place tens of thousands in lockdown - report

Hong Kong to place tens of thousands in lockdown - report

This is the first time the city of 7.5 million has to resort to drastic measure.

COMMENT | How can the economy cope with the lockdown, emergency?

COMMENT | How can the economy cope with the lockdown, emergency?

COMMENT | Let's reflect on what can or should happen to support livelihoods and the economy.

LETTER | Don't blame it all on just the Covid

LETTER | Don't blame it all on just the Covid

There are real hidden causes why the disease is raging uncontrolled.

Another Chinese city goes into lockdown amid new Covid-19 threat

Another Chinese city goes into lockdown amid new Covid-19 threat

COVID-19 | Authorities opt for strict curbs when new cases emerge to prevent economic paralysis.