KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Malaysia’s King Al-Sultan Abdullah said on Wednesday parliament can convene during a state of emergency, more than a month after a nationwide emergency was imposed in a bid to contain the spread of COVID-19.
In a statement, the national palace said that the king was of the view that parliament can convene on a date that he deems suitable, on the advice of Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin.
(Reporting by Joseph Sipalan; Editing by Ed Davies)
