Malaysia Announces Rules to Reduce Movements in Virus Fight

Malaysia on Saturday detailed further restrictions on movements to contain a record surge in Covid cases. Businesses will only be allowed to operate from 8 a.m until 8 p.m. daily from May 25, Defense Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob told a briefing. About 80% of government officers and 40% of private sector employees will work from home, with the move affecting 7 million to 8 million workers.