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#COVID19 third wave recorded 476 new clusters up to yesterday (Jan 10), including 259 clusters (54.41 per cent) at workplaces – @MuhyiddinYassin

@MuhyiddinYassin #COVID19 positive cases affected 70 per cent citizens and 30 per cent non-citizens as of today (Jan 11) – @MuhyiddinYassin

@MuhyiddinYassin Government listens to laments and suggestions of the people who are very worried over the increase in the number of COVID-19 cases – @MuhyiddinYassin

@MuhyiddinYassin Projections on daily cases show number can reach 5,000 cases in the second week of April 2021 based on the current R value of 1.1 for COVID-19 infectivity – PM @MuhyiddinYassin

@MuhyiddinYassin Frontline workers are getting exhausted and national public health is under pressure – PM @MuhyiddinYassin

@MuhyiddinYassin Govt understands very well the burden of healthcare staff following the spike in COVID-19 cases – @MuhyiddinYassin

@MuhyiddinYassin MITI and Works Ministry will detail types of essential services and construction work that will be allowed to operate - @MuhyiddinYassin

@MuhyiddinYassin Only 30 per cent of management staff are allowed to be in the office, whereas those from the support group will be determined by employers - PM @MuhyiddinYassin

@MuhyiddinYassin Only take away services will be allowed at restaurants and hawkers in MCO areas – PM @MuhyiddinYassin

@MuhyiddinYassin Work-from-home order will be enforced for sectors or services not listed as essential services – PM @MuhyiddinYassin

The government allows five economic sectors, namely industrial and manufacturing, construction, services, trade and distribution, as well as plantations and commodities, to operate -- PM @MuhyiddinYassin

@MuhyiddinYassin MITI will provide details on types of services considered to be under essential economic sectors - PM @MuhyiddinYassin