News about lockdown

The Covid-19 outbreak is a global health crisis.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 24): The European Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Eurocham) Malaysia has denied that the government had warned that it would impose a lockdown immediately after Feb 4.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 24): The government will launch a full-scale lockdown after Feb 4 if the number of Covid-19 cases is not brought under control, according to the European Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Eurocham).

BANGKOK (Dec 25): There will be no nationwide lockdown in Thailand to halt the new wave of Covid-19 outbreak that is linked to a seafood market in the southwest province of Samut Sakhon.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 2): British songstress Rita Ora (pictured) had to publicly apologise after she was found to have flouted Covid-19 lockdown enforcement in the UK by having a 30th birthday party in a London restaurant, reported AFP.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 26): Glomac Bhd’s net profit surged 62.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 31): UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson (pictured) is mulling another national lockdown next week, The Times reported today.

One of the side effects of the Covid-19 pandemic is that companies now realise that having their employees working from home is a viable option.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 16): Singapore’s economy may have been impacted by its eight-week “circuit-breaker” to combat the Covid-19 pandemic but it seems that its private housing segment has weathered the dire situation.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 11): Police in Melbourne yesterday tailed a large KFC order to catch a group celebrating a birthday in the wee hours of Friday amidst a lockdown in the city.