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'Perhaps lockdown during Raya is a good preventive measure?' - PM's public health advisor
Published:  May 14, 2020 4:40 PM
Updated: May 15, 2020 2:48 AM
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CORONAVIRUS | Special advisor to the prime minister on public health Dr Jemilah Mahmood has questioned if a lockdown during Hari Raya Aidilfitri would be necessary as a preventative measure against a spike in Covid-19 cases in the country.

This comes after she noted that there has been a rise in Covid-19 cases in South Korea and Germany.


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