KOTA KINABALU: People in Sabah who have only received the first dose of the AstraZeneca vaccine can request to be exempted from the rule that requires a person to be fully vaccinated from Covid-19 before entering a premises. Sabah Covid-19 spokesperson Datuk Seri Masidi Manjun said they could make this exemption application so that they can visit premises, as well as go to work. Meanwhile, he also announced the extension of business hours for some premises starting Friday (Oct 1). "Groceries, convenience stores, mini markets and hypermarkets are allowed to operate from 6am until 10pm. "From the 146 individuals screened, the cluster has 94 cases cumulatively, including the 43 new cases reported today.

Source: The Star September 29, 2021 13:52 UTC