JEMPOL, July 18 — Interstate travel approval letters issued by the Ministry of Trade and Industry (Miti) for business and work purposes was disallowed for four days effective today as certain individuals were found to have abused them to return to their hometowns for the upcoming Aidiladha holiday period.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 17 — Selangor and Kuala Lumpur remain under Phase One of the National Recovery Plan (NRP) after the enhanced movement control order (EMCO) was lifted in the sub-districts and localities in both states yesterday.

KLANG, July 17 — The government will not compromise with factories that do not comply with the standard operating procedures (SOPs) set, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 17 — Fourteen localities in Pahang, four in Selangor and three each in Sabah and Sarawak, will be placed under the enhanced movement control order (EMCO) from July 18 to 31, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 15 — The entire country is expected to move into Phase Two of the National Recovery Plan (NRP) in early August, Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 14 — Another 67 premises, including factories, business premises and construction sites were ordered to close yesterday for failing to comply with standard operating procedures (SOPs) set by the government to contain the Covid-19 pandemic.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 11 — The government will not compromise with factories and business premises that violate stipulated regulations and standard operating procedures (SOPs) in its fight against the Covid-19 pandemic, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 11 — The increase in the number of Covid-19 cases of late is due to large-scale screening, especially in areas under the enhanced movement control order (EMCO), said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 7 — Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob has been appointed Deputy Prime Minister and retains the post of Defence Minister, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) said today.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — The government has agreed for Penang to move into Phase Two of the movement control under the National Recovery Plan (NRP) effective from Wednesday (July 7), said Senior Minister (Security) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

PUTRAJAYA, July 3 — Perlis, Kelantan, Perak, Pahang and Terengganu will transition into Phase Two of Movement Control under the National Recovery Plan (NRP) on Monday, said Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

PUTRAJAYA, July 3 — Planting padi in areas under enhanced movement control order (EMCO) is allowed to avoid a shortage in the rice production of the country.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 2 — Commissioner for Oaths offices are allowed to operate during Phase One of the movement control under the National Recovery Plan (NRP) except those under the enhanced movement control order (EMCO).

KUALA LUMPUR, July 1 — The enhanced movement control order (EMCO) will be imposed in 34 subdistricts in Selangor and 14 localities in Kuala Lumpur for 14 days, starting this Saturday (July 3) to July 16.

By Nasuha Badrul Huzaini SHAH ALAM, June 28 — Four areas in Selangor will come under the enhanced movement control order (EMCO) for 14 days from June 30 until July 13. Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said the areas involved are CLQ Gamuda Gardens Kundang Jaya...

KUALA LUMPUR, June 28 — Interstate and interdistrict travel will still not be allowed in Phase Two of Movement Control under the National Recovery Plan (NRP), except for school teachers and exam-year students, said Senior Minister (Security cluster), Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 27 — Phase One of the movement control under the National Recovery Plan (NRP) will be maintained until the three key threshold value indicators are achieved, said Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 22 — The National Security Council (NSC) has agreed to let the Home Ministry coordinate all enforcement actions including raids conducted by agencies against factories violating the movement control order (MCO) standard operating procedure (SOP).

KUALA LUMPUR, June 16 — Phase one of the movement control order (MCO) 3.0 that came into force on June 1 has shown positive developments in the effort to flatten the Covid-19 infection curve, Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said.

JOHOR BAHRU, June 13 — The government will review the need to continue or relax the total lockdown standard operating procedures (SOPs) under the movement control order (MCO) 3.0 if the Covid-19 daily infections drop to below 4,000 cases.