ALOR SETAR: A Malaysian who works as a postman for Singapore Post Ltd pleaded guilty to concealing his travel history during a Covid-19 health screening.
According to the charge sheet, Omar Mat Khatib, 31, from Kg Bukit Man Inson, Pendang, had on March 26, failed to provide information on his travel history to health officer Mohamad Syazwan Mohd Elsa.
Several days later, Omar had suffered a fever and flu-like symptoms, prompting him to visit the Pendang District Health Clinic.The Magistrate offered Omar the choice of three months' imprisonment or community service, and he opted for the latter.
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