PETALING JAYA: Despite the government's reassurance that essential items will be available during the two-week lockdown from June 1-14, Malaysians nationwide started stocking up on supplies as early as 8am.
Photos of long queues – some snaking up to a few hundred metres – have been circulating on social media.
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