ALOR SETAR, Aug 3 — Five schools in the Kubang Pasu and Padang Terap districts in Kedah, which have been linked to the Sivagangga cluster, have been closed with immediate effect from yesterday until August 29 in a bid to curb the spread of Covid-19 infection.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 24 — The operation of the National Registration Department (JPN) at the Urban Transformation Centre (UTC) in Sentul here will be temporarily suspended from July 27 to August 31.