Covid-19: Penang CM, state officials and journalists told to restrict movements

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GEORGE TOWN, Oct. 29 — Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow, state officials and several journalists have been told to restrict their movements pending further advice from the state health department. This comes after a videographer who attended Chow’s pres

if there is no need to go out and to ensure that they adhere to the SOPs when at work or in a public area,” he said.will issue a quarantine order if the close contact case is tested positive for Covid-19.

He called on everyone to remain calm and not to spread unverified information that could cause unnecessary panic among the public.Meanwhile, the Penang Mutiara Media Club has also issued a statement that one of its members is now undergoing quarantine at home after his housemate was tested positive for Covid-19.clinic here today and is now waiting for the results.

 

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