KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 12 — The enhanced movement control order (EMCO) in three localities in Kudat, Sabah, which was supposed to end today, has been extended for two more weeks until November 26, said Senior Minister (Security) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 8 — Many continue to defy government directives despite the country having entered the third wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Yaakob said.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 — A total of 456 individuals were issued compound by the police yesterday for defying the prescribed standard operating procedures (SOP) to curb the spread of Covid-19 during the recovery movement control order (RMCO).

ANKARA, Nov 2 — World Health Organisation (WHO) director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said Sunday that he had been identified as a contact of someone who tested positive for the novel coronavirus but remained healthy, reported Anadolu Agency.

SERDANG, Oct 28 — A total of 44 police personnel throughout Selangor are undergoing self-quarantine after being in close contact with those exposed to Covid-19 patients, said Selangor Police Chief Datuk Noor Azam Jamaluddin.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 27 — More than 10,000 policemen, including officers, have been placed under quarantine, with  at least 200 of them undergoing treatment after being confirmed positive for Covid-19 infection, said Home Minister Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 22 — Certain individuals, like those from the B40 group and people with disabilities (OKU), can apply to the Health Ministry (MOH) for an exemption or reduction in quarantine fees, said Senior Minister (Security) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 22 — The Attorney General’s Chambers (AGC) has decided to not charge Datuk Dr Mohd Khairuddin Aman Razali, Minister of Plantation Industries and Commodities, over quarantine breach due to insufficient evidence.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 20 — Bank Muamalat Malaysia Bhd has confirmed that four more of its employees at its Kota Kinabalu branch have tested positive for Covid-19, bringing the total infections at the branch to five persons.

MELAKA, Oct 19 — For failing to self-quarantine as ordered by the Health Ministry but going out to work and shop after returning from Sabah to vote in the recent state election, a former contractor was today sentenced to 14 days’ jail and fined RM1,000 by the Magistrate’s Court, here.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16 — A total 2,688 Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) personnel and members of their families are undergoing a 14-day quarantine following the proliferation of the Covid-19 pandemic.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 13 — A total of 394 Covid-19 positive cases involving returnees from Sabah have been recorded from September 22 until today, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.

KAJANG, Oct 13 —  All new inmates to be managed by the Prisons Department around Selangor will be segregated in a special quarantine centre prior to being placed in prison to prevent the spread of the Covid-19 epidemic.

KOTA KINABALU, Oct 8 — Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Hajiji Noor will undergo self-quarantine for two weeks beginning today after having been exposed to a Covid-19 positive individual.

SHAH ALAM, Oct 7 — The Selangor Education Department said last night that school sessions in Klang will continue as usual despite the district being categorised as a red zone yesterday afternoon.

GEORGE TOWN, Oct 6 — The Penang Remand Prison has taken immediate action to isolate and quarantine all inmates and staff believed to have been in close contact with an inmate who was reported to have died in the prison yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 5 — Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin will undergo self-quarantine at his premises for 14 days after Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Datuk Seri Dr Zulkifli Mohamad Al-Bakri was confirmed to have tested positive for Covid-19 today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 5 — Even though the country is experiencing the third wave of Covid-19 infections, many still continue to defy directives as 979 individuals were held yesterday for breaching the recovery movement control order (RMCO), said Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 5 — The targeted enhanced movement control order (TEMCO) will be enforced administratively in the Alor Setar Prison area in Kedah, including staff quarters, for 14 days beginning 12.01 am on October 6, said Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 4 — A man spotted wearing a pink wristband at a restaurant at Bandar Tasik Puteri, Rawang was arrested after he was suspected to have breached the Covid-19 mandatory quarantine, last night.