Health officials explained that with the “unprecedented decline in water use” and the absence of chlorinated water in pipes of such buildings, combined with irregular temperature changes, have created environments “ripe for the bacteria that causes Legionnaires’ disease”.
The trip by the Chinese doctors and officials comes amid conflicting reports about the health of the North Korean leader.
This number only includes those who were permanently retrenched and those retrenched under voluntary separation schemes (VSS).
Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said it was important for Malaysians to remain steadfast and ensure the success of the remaining phases of the enhanced movement control order (MCO).
Reckitt Benckiser, which owns brands including Lysol, Dettol, Vanish and Cillit Bang, said "under no circumstance" should its products be administered "through injection, ingestion or any other route".
Anticipating a gestation period for businesses post-MCO before a full recovery, the mall operator reckons that shorter operating hours will allow better optimization of staffing arrangement from two working shifts to one shift.
President of the Malaysia Shopping Malls Association (PPK) and 1 Utama Shopping Centre director Tan Sri Teo Chiang Kok: Now that there could be excess space and vacancies, we should reach out to our local brands in our malls.
Malaysia Shopping Malls Association (PPK) president and 1 Utama Shopping Centre director Tan Sri Teo Chiang Kok: Shoppers also feel safer when they see the cleaning being done throughout the day
KIP Group of Companies CEO Valerie Ong: The next phase of MCO extension will be a challenging one for all retailers and shopping mall operators but in any case, life goes on and we just need to plan for the next stage of operations
Sunway Malls & Theme Parks CEO H C Chan: The physical and digital complement each other. This is the trend we have been seeing even before the virus outbreak, but the Covid-19 and MCO have sped up the entire convergence evolution
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