Face masks in public compulsory from Aug 1

Beginning Aug 1, the use of face masks will be a must in public places including on public transportation.

KUALA LUMPUR: Senior Minister for Security Ismail Sabri Yaakob says the use of face masks in public places will be made compulsory beginning Aug 1.

The same rule will apply when taking public transport.

This comes days after Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin said the government was considering making the use of face masks mandatory in public.

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