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MCO in seven districts in Kelantan from Friday 14 Apr 2021 / 20:12 H. Bernama
KUALA LUMPUR: Seven districts in Kelantan will be placed under the Movement Control Order (MCO) from April 16 to 29, said Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob (pix).
The districts involved are Kota Bharu, Pasir Mas, Pasir Puteh, Bachok, Machang, Tumpat and Tanah Merah.
“The Health Ministry (MOH) confirmed a 30.5 per cent spike in cases in the state over a period of 14 days, from 756 cases to 1,088 cases. All seven districts are in the red zone.
“In addition, there are also nine new clusters recorded in the past 14 days with a high infectivity rate within the community,” he said in a statement regarding the Conditional MCO (CMCO) and Recovery MCO (RMCO) today.
PETALING JAYA: The enhanced movement control order in Kampung Juara, Pulau Tioman, which was supposed to end on Tuesday (April 6), has been extended until April 20, says Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.
The Senior Minister (Security) said this was decided as there were still community infections happening within the village, with six new Covid-19 cases registered on Sunday (April 4).
“Up until now, the Health Ministry has conducted 513 swab tests, and out of this, 53 Covid-19 cases were recorded.
“Following risk assessments made with various agencies in the MCO technical committee, as well as upon advice by the Health Ministry, the government has agreed to extend the enhanced MCO in Kampung Juara, Pulau Tioman, Rompin, Pahang, starting April 7 until April 20,2021, ” he said in a statement on Monday (April 5).