The two senior ministers agreed that Malaysians with Singapore work permits will continue to work in Singapore – with appropriate health screening and suitable accommodation arrangements – amid Malaysia’s two-week-long movement control order which took effect on March 18.
SINGAPORE (Mar 20): Singapore and Malaysia will work together to coordinate both countries’ arrangements to safeguard the health of their citizens, while minimising disruptions to the companies, workers and citizens on both sides of the Causeway.
In a press statement on Friday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs revealed that Senior Minister and Coordinating Minister for National Security Teo Chee Hean had spoken with Malaysian Senior Minister and Minister of Defence Dato’ Sri Ismail Sabri Yaakob over the telephone on March 19.
