COVID-19 | A week into the conditional movement control order (MCO) in the Selangor, Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya, Health Ministry director-general Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said more time is needed to determine if the situation warrants an extension to the order.

Citing Selangor as an example, he said the Covid-19 infectivity in the state - as measured by its reproduction number (R₀ or R_t) - has been reduced since the implementation of the condition MCO, but this is not good enough...