"It is my view that the minister of law has no role whatsoever in determining whether a vote of confidence in the Dewan Rakyat can be tabled."

Maybank said all successful applications for TRA will take effect from Dec 1, 2020 to June 30, 2021.

If these trends are not reversed, they will have significant negative consequences for Malaysia’s economic growth. 

With today's new record, Selangor’s cases surpassed the 311 latest infections reported in Sabah.

The current SOPs, whereby Covid-19 positive samples need to be sent to admitting hospitals, also cause delays and an increase in red tape.

"However, the [Covid-19] war is far from over.”

It was scheduled to start tomorrow.

The most affected district are Larut, Matang and Selama (LMS), with 569 evacuees at four relief centres.

The country also recorded 1,405 recoveries in the past 24 hours — its highest in a day since the pandemic struck Malaysia in January — bringing total recoveries to date to 40,493 or 75.43% of overall infections.

Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Ahmad Marzuk Shaary: Currently the ban is only applicable to the Federal Territories, but we do not rule out the possibility that it will be expanded to other places. We also received positive comments and views from the community even though there were few who voiced their disagreement.