: A total of 5,355 individuals have returned to Malaysia between July 24 and Aug 4 and are currently placed at 21 hotels and five public training institutes in Kuala Lumpur, Negeri Sembilan, Penang, Kelantan, Sarawak, Selangor, Perak dan Johor for 14-day mandatory quarantine to curb Covid-19.
“They returned from 28 countries namely the Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia, Cambodia, Singapore, Vietnam, Brunei, Qatar, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Hong Kong, India, United Arab Emirates, Japan, Turkey, South Korea, Iran, Nepal, Bangladesh, Taiwan, China, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Papua New Guinea, Egypt, Spain, France and Australia,” he said in a statement on the development of the Recovery Movement Control Order today.
On the RMCO SOP Compliance Operations, he said the police conducted 64,656 inspections nationwide yesterday, during which 127 individuals were detained, eight were remanded, and 119 were compounded for defying the RMCO. Nine public sanitisation operations were conducted in six zones yesterday, including one yellow zone, in Kedah, Melaka, Pahang and Sabah.