KUALA LUMPUR: All districts in Kelantan will remain under the movement control order, says Senior Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.
He said that infections were still on the rise there, according to a risk analysis conducted by the Health Ministry.
“All 10 districts in Kelantan will remain under the MCO.
“Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Johor, Penang and Sarawak will have their conditional MCO extended while Sabah will be placed under a conditional MCO due to an increase in localities there under an enhanced MCO, ” he said.
The minister added that while the number of red zones in Selangor was still high, data showed that cases are on a downward trend.
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KOTA KINABALU: The enhanced movement control order has been lifted at Kampung Baru Pasir Putih in Sabah s east coast Tawau, a day after they staged a protest on Tuesday (April 27) over its extension.
Sabah Covid-19 spokesman Datuk Seri Masidi Manjun said Wednesday (April 28) that after taking into account the general situation, the state government has agreed to end the enhanced MCO in the area.
He said the Health Ministry had carried out 847 Covid-19 tests, of which 23 people were found positive while 824 residents were tested negative. Based on the risk assessment by the Health Ministry, the state government has decided to end the EMCO as scheduled for April 28 (Wednesday), in line with the decision of the Federal Government, he said.
KUALA LUMPUR: Five more localities, four of which are in Sabah, will be placed under the enhanced movement control order, says Senior Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.
The Defence Minister said two localities in Tawau - PPR Batu 2 Lorong Habib Abdul Rahman and PPR Batu 8 Jalan Apas - were placed under an EMCO along with Kompleks Abedon in Kinabatangan and Felda Emas in Kalabakan.
The other locality placed under an EMCO is SMK Ulu Balingian in Sibu, Sarawak.
In his daily briefing on Tuesday (April 27), Ismail Sabri said that all the EMCO will begin on April 28 and last until May 11.