CMCO needed to break Covid-19 chain, says Noor Hisham
People stocking up on groceries at a hypermarket in Subang Jaya, Selangor, today after the National Security Council announced Selangor, Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya will be under CMCO starting on Wednesday. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Hasnoor Hussain, October 12, 2020.
PUTRAJAYA had no choice but to re-impose the conditional movement control order in the Klang Valley and Sabah as it is the most effective way to break the chain of Covid-19 infections, said Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. The health director-general said this had to be done to stop the spread of the virus to all states, or worse, the entire nation.
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