KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 16 — The government plans to implement more stringent standard operating procedures (SOP) for foreign workers, as well as extend the swab test requirement on those in the industrial sector, in efforts to curb Covid-19 spread in the country.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 15 — Although the country is going through the third wave of Covid-19 pandemic, there are those who still feel the need to frequent entertainment outlets, as evidenced by the 131 individuals detained for the offence yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 14 — Police arrested 502 individuals for defying the recovery movement control order yesterday, said Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 13 — The standard operating procedure (SOP) for interstate movement which only allows travelling for work and other urgent matters is adequate for the time being.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 — Owner of business premises are allowed to inspect customer’s wrists and ban those with a quarantine wristband from entering their outlets, said Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 — Customers need not have to scan using the MySejahtera app if they do not enter a petrol station’s store to make payments for filling up fuel, said Senior Minister (Security) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 — The National Disaster Management Agency (Nadma) has come up with the standard operating procedures (SOPs) as preparation to manage possible floods.

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).

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 5 — Currently there is no need for a total lockdown to be implemented but the move can still be considered to address the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Special Functions) Datuk Seri Mohd Redzuan Md Yusof.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 — Malaysia’s borders remain closed to foreigners as part of efforts to curb the spread of Covid-19, said Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 4 — Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin is of the view that the recovery movement control order (RMCO) needs to be relooked in areas facing a recurrence of Covid-19 cases, especially in states such as Negeri Sembilan, Melaka, Johor and Perak.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3 — Seremban district in Negeri Sembilan will be placed under the conditional movement control order (CMCO) beginning Thursday until November 18.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3 — Food will be provided for all individuals including foreigners in areas under the enhanced movement control order (EMCO), said Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 2 — The National Security Council (MKN) will impose the enhanced movement control order (EMCO) at the Health Ministry Training Institute (ILKKM) in Johor Bahru from tomorrow until November 16.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 24 — Individuals with a valid work pass or authorisation letter from their employers should be allowed to pass through roadblocks mounted in areas placed under the conditional movement control order (CMCO).

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 24 — Ops Benteng is now focusing on chasing off illegals at the country’s borders compared to arrests, said Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 24 — The state-wide conditional movement control order (CMCO) in Sabah scheduled to end on October 26, will be extended for another 14 days, from October 27 until November 9.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 — The enhanced movement control order (EMCO) at the Pokok Sena Prison in Kedah has been extended for another 14 days until November 7.

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.