covid-19 – VERNONCHAN.COM https://vernonchan.com/ Get the latest trusted reviews, breaking news and expert insights in consumer tech, cars, gadgets, and digital lifestyle. Wed, 19 Nov 2025 20:39:24 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 https://media.vernonchan.com/2018/05/cropped-Artboard-300px-1-32x32.png covid-19 – VERNONCHAN.COM https://vernonchan.com/ 32 32 CMCO imposed in Selangor, Putrajaya, KL, Sabah https://vernonchan.com/cmco-selangor-putrajaya-kl-sabah/ Mon, 12 Oct 2020 11:29:34 +0000 http://vernonchan.com/?p=63994 Following the rise in positive COVID-19 cases in several localities in the country, the federal government has reimposed the Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO) in Selangor and Federal Territory. This will come into effect starting 14 October 2020. The decision to reimpose the CMCO was based on recommendations from the Health Ministry after rising positive […]

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PM: RMCO extended until 31 December 2020 https://vernonchan.com/rmco-extended-until-31-december-2020/ Fri, 28 Aug 2020 13:43:11 +0000 http://vernonchan.com/?p=63478 Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin, in a special address today, announced the extension of the current Recovery Movement Control Order (RMCO) until 31 December 2020. The current control order which commenced on 10 June was due to end on 31 August 2020. The extension of the RMCO comes on the back of a statement by the […]

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Will RMCO be extended? Stay tuned for PM’s announcement https://vernonchan.com/rmco-recovery-movement-control-order-extension-pm-announcement/ Fri, 28 Aug 2020 10:56:20 +0000 http://vernonchan.com/?p=63472 It’s been exactly 164 days since the faithful 18 March commencement of the Movement Control Order (MCO), introduced to “flatten the curve” of COVID-19 infections in the country. The current iteration of the MCO aka Recovery Movement Control Order (RMCO) is scheduled to end on 31 August 2020. With less than four days to go, […]

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MySejahtera app now mandatory for all business premises https://vernonchan.com/mysejahtera-mandatory-business-premises/ Tue, 04 Aug 2020 08:39:28 +0000 http://vernonchan.com/?p=63176 The Government has mandated the use of the MySejahtera mobile app for all businesses nationwide. The move is to facilitate contact tracing processes and will aid the Ministry of Health (MOH) in detecting those exposed to COVID-19 patients. Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Ismail Yaakob said while businesses are allowed to offer alternatives such as the […]

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Gerak Malaysia app to be discontinued on 31 July https://vernonchan.com/gerak-malaysia-app-discontinued-31-july-2020/ Thu, 30 Jul 2020 10:35:36 +0000 http://vernonchan.com/?p=63139 The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) announced today that the Gerak Malaysia contact tracing app it developed in partnership with the Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM), will be discontinued tomorrow, 31 July 2020. Gerak Malaysia was developed to track and record user movements as part of the Government’s efforts to curb the spread of the […]

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GrabPay now available at Tesco, Watsons, KFC, McDonald’s, more nationwide https://vernonchan.com/grab-grabpay-expansion-merchant-partners/ Tue, 30 Jun 2020 07:16:53 +0000 http://vernonchan.com/?p=62661 It is undeniable that the global COVID-19 pandemic and various movement control implementations have deeply impacted our lifestyles and livelihoods. On the flip side, it has accelerated the adoption of digital platforms and increased the importance of the digital economy. We have witnessed a dramatic paradigm shift with businesses adopting digital payments and services; likewise, […]

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Malindo Air resumes domestic flights, one-way fare promos from MYR199 https://vernonchan.com/malindo-air-balik-raya-promo-resumes-flights/ Thu, 11 Jun 2020 11:06:37 +0000 http://vernonchan.com/?p=62243 With the relaxing of travel, business, and social restrictions under the Recovery Movement Control Order (RMCO), Malindo Air is resuming flights to almost all its domestics destinations in Malaysia, effective 12 June 2020. The low-cost airline is also kicking off its Balik Raya promo deals, with one-way fares starting from MYR199. Malindo Air is reinstating […]

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Grab introduces GrabProtect—new comprehensive safety features, policies https://vernonchan.com/grab-grabprotect-malaysia-minimise-spread-covid-19/ Wed, 10 Jun 2020 17:25:04 +0000 http://vernonchan.com/?p=62236 Grab has rolled out GrabProtect, a comprehensive set of safety and hygiene tech features, partnerships, and strict safety policies to minimise risks of the spread of COVID-19. As part of the programme, the company will be distributing hygiene kits including hand sanitisers and disinfectant spray to its 100,000 driver- and delivery-partners to protect their vehicles […]

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Bye CMCO, hello Recovery Movement Control Order (RMCO) https://vernonchan.com/recovery-movement-control-order-rmco/ Sun, 07 Jun 2020 08:41:52 +0000 http://vernonchan.com/?p=62185 Just like one of those never-ending TV soap operas, the Movement Control Order (MCO) continues to run, albeit in a different form. The prime minister Muhyiddin Yassin today announces that the Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO) will now be replaced by the Recovery MCO (RMCO). The CMCO will end as scheduled on 9 June 2020. […]

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Will CMCO be extended? https://vernonchan.com/will-cmco-be-extended-8-june/ Sun, 07 Jun 2020 05:59:45 +0000 http://vernonchan.com/?p=62179 Prime minister Muhyiddin Yassin is poised to make an official announcement at 3PM today on the Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO). The CMCO, first introduced on 4 May 2020, is slated to expire next Tuesday, June 9 2020. You can catch the live telecast that will be aired over TV3, Astro Awani, Bernama TV, and […]

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