Covid-19: Malaysia permits larger reunion dinners, house visits over Chinese New Year

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KUALA LUMPUR — Families celebrating Chinese New Year are allowed to hold reunion dinners, albeit limited to close and immediate family members with no attendance limits on the night of Jan 31.

National Unity Minister Halimah Mohamed Sadique said visiting activities are also allowed in the spirit of the celebrations, from Jan 31 until Feb 15.

"Prayers, including Chap Goh Mei prayers among other religious activities at houses of worships are allowed on Feb 1 and 2, with strict adherence to the safety standard operating procedure . Ms Halimah said the activities are allowed with strict adherence to the SOP outlined by National Security Council , especially on physical distancing rules.

"Only those who have completed their vaccination cycles are allowed to enter, and they must adhere to the 1m social distancing rules and wear face masks at all times.

 

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