Malaysians are unlikely to travel to their home towns for Chinese New Year as infection rates have failed to drop, despite the reimposition of a movement control order - which bars inter-district travel - more than a fortnight ago.
Still, Chinese New Year goodies have been on sale for weeks, while restaurants have started distributing takeaway and delivery menus for reunion dinners.
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