S'wak civil servants barred from in-person meetings due to Covid-19

Civil servants in Sarawak are not allowed to hold physical meetings for two weeks from today following the escalating Covid-19 cases in the state.

A directive to that effect was issued by Sarawak state secretary Amar Jaul Samion through a letter to all the secretaries of the state ministries, division residents, state department heads, heads of state statutory bodies, and the secretaries of all local government authorities in the state yesterday.

Jaul said the decision was...