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Economy vs. Health, What's The Balance?

Calvin Cheng, Analyst in the Economics Programme, Institute of Strategic and International Studies (ISIS) Malaysia

24-May-21 07:45

Economy vs. Health, What's The Balance?

Putrajaya announced new and tighter restrictions in a redoubled efforts to cut the spread of Covid-19 with reduced working hours and a shift for more to work from home. Calvin Cheng, Analyst in the Economics Programme, Institute of Strategic and International Studies (ISIS) Malaysia tells us what this impact will have on the economy and also what needs to be done for the most economic vulnerable in the country.

Image credit: Melvin Lai / Shutterstock

Produced by: Sim Wie Boon

Presented by: Wong Shou Ning, Philip See


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Tags:  MCO 3.0SOPcovid-19economy





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