MALACCA POLLS | All physical gatherings and social events related to the upcoming Malacca election will be banned from Oct 25 to Nov 27, according to Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin.

Citing a need to reduce the risk of new Covid-19 infections, Khairy said the ban includes functions to launch election machinery of the various parties.

"To reduce the risk of Covid-19 infections and a spike in new cases...