Some businesses bemoan unfair rules as Covid-19 lockdown continues in Malaysia

Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin has justified the government's strategy as balancing between "lives and livelihood". PHOTO: REUTERS
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KUALA LUMPUR - Entrepreneur Paul Tan, whose eponymous website is Malaysia's top motoring portal, has been using wifi on his mobile phone since a lockdown was imposed in the country at the start of June.

But this is not because he has not been paying his bill.

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