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Podcast: Consider This
Episode: Parliament (Part 1) - Sitting Shortened On Covid-19 Infections
Description: The Dewan Rakyat session for today was cut short to 1pm, after several Parliamentary officers tested positive for Covid-19, with a lack of clarity as to if half-day sittings will continue in the following days. PKR Batu MP P Prabakaran has questioned the motive behind the decision, saying he hopes this is not a political strategy to bury some of the motions brought by the Opposition. Melisa Idris and Sharaad Kuttan bring you the most important news stories of the day.