Full lockdown best but will cost half a trillion, says PM

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Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin said the economy might not recover if another full lockdown was enforced. (Bernama pic)PETALING JAYA: Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin said tonight a new full lockdown had been recommended but would have cost the government as much as half a trillion ringgit in support measures to prop up the economy.Muhyiddin’s government has faced pressure to impose another full lockdown in the face of rising Covid-19 infections, which have gone past 6,000 new cases a day.He said a balance between lives and livelihood had to be taken into account in deciding on the implementation of the movement control order to ensure that the people are not badly affected.That was why the government decided not to enforce a total lockdown this time because it would cause more people to lose their jobs, leaving them unable to revive their lives and the economy.He said the heal…