MCO extension will depend on Covid-19 cases

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NSTnation The decision to either end or extend the Movement Control Order (MCO) will depend on the performance of Covid-19 cases in the country. Covid19 Coronavirus MCO Phase2 MovementControlOrder JustStayAtHome DudukRumah

He said the ministry was expecting the Phase 2 of MCO to end on the scheduled date, April 14, but it is too early to make any confirmation at this point.

Dr Noor Hisham explained the need to flatten the Covid-19 curve, saying that it was crucial to do so in the next two weeks as the World Health Organisation predicted that the number of infections in Malaysia could get worse by mid-April. He said among the main concerns at the moment were on imported cases involving Malaysians returning from abroad who might have contracted the virus.

“We have a small cluster from those coming back from overseas while the Tabligh cluster is about 40 per cent.”

 

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