Friday, March 20, 2020

LOCKDOWN 2020


LOCKDOWN Meaning



noun
NORTH AMERICAN
  1. the confining of prisoners to their cells, typically in order to regain control during a riot.
    "the lockdown has been in effect since October 1983"
    • a state of isolation or restricted access instituted as a security measure.
      "the university is on lockdown and nobody has been able to leave"


  2. Image result for lockdown in malaysia poster

Malaysia put the control on partial lockdown from Wednesday (March 18) to March 31.
Datuk Seri Ismail said with the school holidays extended to March 31, parents would also not have to go to the office.
The decision was made to minimise movement of people during the RMO period.
Recently, many Malaysians who were unaware of the significance of the order decided to "balik kampung" (return to home towns) after the order was announced, causing massive movement of people and creating more concerns that the Covid-19 was being widely spread.


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