THE enhanced movement-control order (EMCO) will be enforced in 10 localities in Sabah and Pahang from Sunday till August 28.

Senior Foreign Minister Hishammuddin Hussein in his daily statement on the national recovery plan in Kuala Lumpur today said the locality placed under the EMCO in Pahang was Jalan Blue Valley-Lojing, Cameron Highlands while the remaining nine localities were in Sabah.

“The localities in Sabah are Kg Pulutan, Manggatal; Kg Mansiang, Menggatal and Hyatt Centric construction site in Kota Kinabalu; Kg Brunei, Membakut and Rumah Kongsi Tapak Bina Prima, Lumat in Beaufort.

“Others are Kg Rancangan Kalabakan; Kg Mangaris 2, Kota Marudu; Kg Contoh, Putatan and Lorong Mat Salleh Batu 2, Jalan Apas in Tawau,” he said.

Hishammuddin said the EMCO at Kg Siansai Dundau and Kg Tempasuk 1, Kota Belud; Projek Perumahan Rakyat Sri Semarak, Tawau; Kg Sembulan Tengah and Lama, Kota Kinabalu in Sabah, scheduled to end tomorrow, would be extended until August 28.

Hishammuddin also announced the termination of EMCO at 21 localities in Sabah and Pahang effective tomorrow.

In Sabah, the localities involved are Bandar Sabindo, Kg Rancangan Sg Tongkang, Taman Kukusan, Batu 2 Lorong Habib Abdul Rahman, Jalan Apas and Taman Berjaya in Tawau; Kg Bariawa Laut, Kg Baitah, Kg Panagatan Ulu, Kg Kota Ayangan and Rumah Kongsi Jutaya Lingkudau in Keningau, he said.

It also involves Kg Seri Aman, Taman Orkid, Kg Damaran Banggi in Kudat; Kg Lupak Meluas Darat, Kg Sundang Laut and Flat Taman Sejati in Sandakan; Taman Sempelang, Kota Kinabalu; Kg Tengah Padang, Putatan; and Kg Babagon in Penampang.

The EMCO will also end in localities in Pahang, namely Kg Tg Kerayong, Mentakab in Temerloh and Pos Iskandar in Bera.

Meanwhile, he said 48 premises were ordered to close immediately while 208 individuals were compounded and 16 others remanded for flouting the standard operating procedure yesterday. – Bernama, August 13, 2021.