More areas in Selayang and Gombak under EMCO
A man carrying bags of cabbage at the Kuala Lumpur wholesale market in Selayang, Kuala Lumpur on April 17. Areas surrounding the wholesale market have been under EMCO since Monday following an outbreak of the coronavirus. – The Malaysian Insight pic by Hasnoor Hussain, April 25, 2020.
SIX parcels of land in Selayang Baru and Gombak are the latest areas to be placed under an enhanced movement control order from today to May 3 to curb the spread of the Covid-19 virus, said Senior Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob. The six areas will be under total lockdown to enable contact tracing and testing of people there for the coronavirus, he said.
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