Under new rules, hotels, wildlife services, Customs, Immigration classed as essential during Covid-1
9The Immigration Department logo is seen at its headquarters in Putrajaya. The government today expanded its list of 'essential services' to cover Immigration and Customs. — Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
In a set of new government regulations gazetted today, the government published an expanded list of what it categorised as"essential services". Also included in the essential services list are postal; prison; production, refining, storage, supply and distribution of fuel and lubricants; healthcare and medical; solid waste management and public cleansing and sewerage.
These new regulations, known as the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases Regulations 2020, are applicable from March 18 until March 31.
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