(Fighting New Coronary Pneumonia) Malaysia will implement conditional movement restrictions in Kuala Lumpur and other places

  China News Agency, Kuala Lumpur, October 12 (Reporter Chen Yue) The Malaysian government announced on the 12th that it will implement a two-week conditional movement restriction order in many places including the capital Kuala Lumpur.

  Among them, the entire state of Sabah will implement a conditional movement restriction order from 0:00 on the 13th until the 26th; Selangor and the two federal territories of Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya will implement the restriction order from the 14th to the 27th.

Among them, Selangor, adjacent to Kuala Lumpur, is Malaysia’s most populous and economically developed state; Putrajaya is the administrative capital of Malaysia.

  It was announced that during the implementation of the conditional movement restriction order, all schools and religious sites in these areas will be closed; entertainment venues, leisure centers, etc. will also be closed; weddings and gathering social and cultural activities will be prohibited; Limited to 2 people; restrictions on travel across counties and cities.

Daily economic activities such as industry and commerce will continue to operate as usual, but commercial facilities such as restaurants and convenience stores will be restricted by business hours.

  Malaysia has recently rebounded from the epidemic. Since October, nearly 5,000 new cases have been confirmed.

Prior to this, some regions of Sabah and Selangor had implemented conditional movement restrictions.

Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin has said a few days ago that in response to the new wave of epidemics, Malaysia will not consider implementing national restrictions for the time being, but will implement regional policies based on the specific situation of the epidemic.

  According to data from the Ministry of Health of Malaysia, as of noon on the 12th, Malaysia had newly confirmed 563 new cases of new coronary pneumonia and 2 new deaths in the past 24 hours.

  So far, Malaysia has a total of 16,220 confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia, a total of 159 deaths, and a total of 11022 cured cases.

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