Govt to announce Thaipusam SOPs for kavadi, chariot processions

Covid-19 standard operating procedures (SOP) for Thaipusam, including for the kavadi and chariot procession, will be announced by National Unity Minister Halimah Mohamed Sadique soon, according to Human Resource Minister M Saravanan.

"Yesterday, Halimah held a meeting with Hindu religious leaders and representatives of temples after the cabinet meeting and various matters were discussed," said the MIC deputy president.

He was speaking to reporters officiating the MIC Youth, Wanita, Putera, and Puteri wings’ annual delegates meeting at Wisma MCA in Kuala Lumpur today.

Saravanan also said he met...