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The US leader also said he was confident a vaccine would be developed by the year’s end.

As the Movement Control Order (MCO) ended yesterday to be replaced with the Conditional MCO from today, Klang Valley folk start going back to the malls albeit in small numbers while some cannot wait to get some exercise done in the parks. Still, it will be the “new normal” as malls, restaurants and businesses continue with social distancing

New Zealand director general of Health Ashley Bloomfield, however, also reminded Kiwis to continue social distancing “to ensure Covid-19 does not return”.

Some activities to resume from May 5

The Mr J French-Italian restaurant said its final day of operations will be on May 31.

Sabah, Sarawak and Kedah had earlier announced decisions against following the CMCO which begins tomorrow.

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.

“Then, at Pavilion Embassy, there were 27 cases, bringing the total to 36 for Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya.”

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.