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Tough times for hotel sector set to continue

“So far this year, the situation is already worse than in 2020 in many ways, with the average occupancy rate (AOR) hovering at a low 20%, and even that is mainly contributed by [occupants at] quarantine hotels,” said Malaysian Association of Hotels (MAH) vice-president C S Lim

Don't be afraid of Covid-19 vaccination, persons with chronic diseases told

Internal medicine specialist at KPJ Perlis Specialist Hospital, Dr Nurazam Omar:  People with no medical conditions and those with chronic diseases have an equivalent ratio of possible COVID-19 vaccination side effects. Therefore, those with chronic diseases need not worry about getting vaccinated. Those on certain medications or undergoing any treatment should also not worry about getting vaccinated because it is safe.