Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob: Nonetheless, I believe some would try to take friends but action would be taken against those found infringing the standard operating procedure.

Seremban wet market has been “closed indefinitely” for cleaning and sanitising after two traders here tested positive for the viral infection.

“We have to clean and disinfect our premises as well as get approval from the Health Ministry before reopening, and that will certainly take time. We also need to consider the zones that the childcare centres are in, whether it’s in a green, yellow, orange or red zone. We can’t simply reopen,” said Association of Registered Childcare Providers Malaysia president Anisa Ahmad.

Transport Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong in a statement today said it was a three-month extension of the previous deadline on April 30.

Of the 105 new infections, 63 cases are in Selangor, 14 are in Kuala Lumpur and one is in Johor.

According to a statement issued by the corporate communications unit of the Federal Court Chief Registrar's Office (PKPMP) today, the case management guidelines are the same as announced on March 17, March 26, April 2 and April 24.

He made the call following confusion over the accrued interest rate or profits with regard to the moratorium period offered by financial institutions.

The announcement by the largest producer of rare earths outside China follows the decision by Malaysia to allow the majority of businesses to resume activity on Monday.

Socso in a statement yesterday clarified that the message on Twitter which has been in circulation, suggesting insufficient of funds for the ERP, was an unauthorised tweet that does not describe the actual progress of the programme.

“The appointments were made after taking into account their leadership capabilities, experiences and contributions to the people,” the statement said.