KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 13 — The National Unity Minister Datuk Halimah Mohamed Sadique said standard operating procedures for Thaipusam celebrations have been drawn up based on recommendations submitted by temple management as well as health risk assessments and measures to prevent Covid-19 transmission.
She explained that all the proposals were then brought to the Covid-19 Quartet Ministers Meeting for approval based on the need to ensure public safety and health. According to her, 12 prayer sessions have been set from January 16-17 and January 19 from 5am to 5pm, while 18 sessions were set for January 18 from 5am to 11pm, with the number of people allowed set according to the respective temples, which will have to be sanitised after each session.
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