As so often happens, Huawei had some good news on the 5G front, immediately followed by further restrictions imposed by the USA. First, it seems that Vodafone Italy will choose the Chinese vendor for some of its 5G roll-out (see previous item), and in Malaysia, a former deputy minister of international trade and industry, Kian Ming Ong, told reporters there is no evidence of security vulnerabilities in Huawei’s 5G equipment. He added that the government was likely to select Huawei as a prime supplier for the national wholesale-only 5G network that is being planned as a shared resource for all the MNOs and potentially other service providers. Meanwhile, India’s third operator, Vodafone Idea, is reported to have signed an equipment…