“There are five methods that we have identified for registration, including using the MySejahtera application, website or phone number.”

MPC has noted that the take-up rate among construction companies in particular, is still low, at only 47, and is urging more in the sector to claim the acknowledgement.

Selangor, Johor and Penang also included

The previous highest number of recoveries was recorded on Sunday at 4,525. Today is the third straight day with more new recoveries than infections.

Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin: Since the nature of their job is such, we agree that the MPs and state assemblymen, regardless from which party, will be given the vaccine during the first phase so that they can discharge their duties more effectively and safely

Muhyiddin said implementation of the comprehensive immunisation programme is to ensure herd immunity can be formed in the community in order to break the chain of the Covid-19 infection and finally end the Covid-19 pandemic.

Universiti Putra Malaysia Faculty of Economics and Management associate professor Dr Anuar Shah Bali Mahomed said this is important, in light of the fact that the unemployment rate had increased in the fourth quarter of 2020.

“I have been contacted (by police) and I welcome it, no perception that there is a different set of SOP if it involves a minister.”

"His claim that the Covid-19 pandemic has to be handled under emergency law was a lie. The proclamation of emergency was sought so that he could remain as prime minister. This was the real reason behind his seeking of an emergency declaration."

"The incidents, if true, have raised public resentment against law enforcers and raised issues regarding their work ethics and moral behaviour."