Malaysia won't impose travel bans or lockdowns during Hari Raya this year: PM

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BERA (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - Malaysia will not impose any further blanket movement control orders (MCOs) or travel restrictions, including during the Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebration this year, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said. If the country's...

BERA - Malaysia will not impose any further blanket movement control orders or travel restrictions, including during the Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebration this year, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said.

If the country's Covid-19 cases increase, the enhanced MCO targeted approach will be used in the affected area, Bernama reported Mr Ismail Sabri as saying. The prime minister said the economic and social sectors, as well as interstate travel, have been allowed to return to normal. "As there has been an increase in cases in the past few days, people have speculated that they may not be able to balik raya ," Mr Ismail Sabri said at a press conference at the Bera Community Development Department office on Sunday .He added:"We will focus on the areas with a lot of infections by enforcing the enhanced MCO. If a village is subject to it, then only those from that village will be disallowed from returning.

 

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