Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg said these projects would include the Sarawak Pan Borneo Highway costing nearly RM30 billion, as well as bridges and road constructions, public utilities and rural transformation programmes.

For instance, Tanjung Rhu Resort, a five-star property managed by Aaariana Hospitality International offers an affordable room rate at RM120 per night for a room originally priced at RM1,350.

Sold for: RM2,450,000 (RM346.97 psf based on land size); Concluded by: Ong Chee Yong of Polygon Properties Sdn Bhd (REN 22613) (018-366 8687); When: January 2020

This is the second time Malaysia has recorded a single-digit number of new infections since the Movement Control Order was enforced on March 18.

Executive director of Capital Markets Allan Sim: Post Covid-19, we expect to see more major companies looking to diversify and decentralise their supply chains across countries and regions to mitigate geographical risks on production lines or material sourcing. The decoupling of US-China supply chains is also evident as trade tensions continue to intensify.

Singapore National Development Minister Lawrence Wong: We are talking about resumption of travel, but in a controlled manner and in a safe manner for both sides. That's in our mutual interest.

“We understand that air fares are expensive because the implementation of social distancing has forced passenger capacity to be cut to 66 per cent.”

The case tally has gone up by 131,296 to 6,931,000

“For team sports such as football, hockey, rugby, netball and combat sports, like karate, taekwondo and silat, the decision remains, they cannot be played as a game.

“The sports are allowed only for training purpose, with no body contact and social distancing should be observed during training.”

Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) executive director Datuk Shamsuddin Bardan said employers who received the financial aid should not deviate from its objective, that is to encourage employment and save jobs.