EMCO implementation at Jasin correctional facility to be decided on Monday 19 Dec 2020 / 15:23 H.
MELAKA: Melaka state government’s proposal to implement the Enhanced Movement Control Order (EMCO) at the Jasin Correctional Centre following a spike in Covid-19 transmission at the institution, will be brought to the National Security Council (MKN) Special Meeting on Monday.
Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob
(pix) said the Ministry of Health (MOH) would carry out a risk assessment of the situation before any decision can be taken by the government.
“Usually after a risk assessment has been conducted by the Health Ministry and it is recommended that the EMCO or Conditional MCO is enforced in an area, we will abide by their decision.
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Ismail Sabri (left), Abdul Hamid (centre) and Lee at the opening of MCPF s 27th AGM in Ayer Keroh, Melaka.
MELAKA: The government will decide on Monday (Dec 21) whether to enforce an enhanced movement control order (MCO) on Jasin’s correctional facility, says Senior Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.
The Defence Minister said the proposal by the Melaka government for an enhanced MCO would be brought to the National Security Council’s Special Meeting on Monday following an increase in Covid-19 cases there.
“The Health Ministry will carry out a risk evaluation on the situation at the centre before any decision can be taken by the government.
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Kuala Lumpur police chief Datuk Saiful Azly Kamaruddin speaks during a press conference at the Kuala Lumpur contingen police headquarters, December 16, 2020. ― Picture by Yusof Mat Isa
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KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 16 Eight Chinese nationals linked to an online scam operating at a leading hotel here have been declared persona non grata, said Kuala Lumpur police chief Datuk Saiful Azly Kamaruddin.
They are the first group of foreigners involved in online scam cases to be declared as such.
Saiful Azly said the eight criminals were declared persona non grata on Dec 8 after they were convicted on November 4.
KUALA LUMPUR: Police have busted six private parties in the Dang Wangi and Wangsa Maju areas since December 1, says Kuala Lumpur police chief Comm Datuk Saiful Azly Kamaruddin.
He added that 89 people have been caught in the raids, and 67 of them have been arrested, saying that they were aged between 14 and 64.
“Normally, these parties will also have drugs and alcohol, ” said Comm Saiful.
He added that the raids also led to the seizure of a combined total of RM2,358 in drugs.
“Everyone - including the management of the premises - is urged to cooperate with us by providing information about such parties, said Comm Saiful at a press conference at the contingent police headquarters on Wednesday (Dec 16).