Saturday, 16 Jan 2021 12:46 PM MYT
BY SHAHRIN AIZAT NOORSHAHRIZAM
Employees work at an assembly line in the Proton manufacturing plant in Tanjung Malim December 16, 2019. Reuters pic
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KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 16 ― Car makers can resume production again as automotive manufacturing has been added to an updated list deemed “essential services” by the Muhyiddin government.
Automotive (vehicles and components) is back under the Manufacturing and Production component of Regulation 3 of the essential services schedule in today’s gazette of the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases (Measures Within Infected Local Areas)(Movement Control)(Amendment) Regulations 2021.
COMMENT | Breaking down contentious issues in the right perspective
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| It is the usual practice of most journalists including this writer to correct themselves if they had reported erroneously, quoted someone incorrectly or got their facts wrong.
I am now caught in that situation because this morning, in a commentary titled “
Two wrongs don’t make a right”, among others, I questioned if the speaker, Azhar Azizan Harun, had the power to vary a quarantine order issued under the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases (Measures Within Infected Local Areas (No 2) Regulations 2020 (the “MCO Regulations”).
This was because three MPs under quarantine who donned personal protection equipment (PPE) were