PETALING JAYA: A senior private secretary to a minister broke his nose and cheekbone after being involved in a road accident at KM14.6 of the North-So.
In the works: Mohd Solihan showing the various roads being
constructed or upgraded statewide. THOMAS YONG/The Star
JOHOR BARU: The state government hopes its request to upgrade an 80km stretch of the North-South Expressway is given the nod soon, due to the increasing volume of vehicles on the highway.
Johor Public Works, Transportation and Infrastructure Committee chairman Mohd Solihan Badri said they were proposing the stretch between Yong Peng and Senai Utara be widened from two lanes to three.
He said the main reason for the proposed expansion was the congestions during weekends, public holidays and festive seasons.
“The highway operator PLUS Bhd has done its study and this is a stretch with a huge volume of vehicles daily. The proposed project will cost about RM2.7bil.
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No new COVID-19 infections logged on March 9 morning
Vietnam reported no new COVID-19 cases in the past 12 hours to 6:00 am on March 9, according to the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control.
The country recorded 1,586 domestically-transmitted infections, including 893 cases since the latest outbreak began on January 27.
As many as 45,219 people who came in close contact with COVID-19 patients or arrived from pandemic-hit areas are under quarantine nationwide, including 506 in hospitals, 14,266 in other quarantine sites, and 30,446 at home.
Among the patients under treatment, 65 have tested negative for SARS-CoV-2 once, 57 twice, and 137 thrice.
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