THE enhanced movement-control order (EMCO) will be enforced in Kg Paya Mengkuang, Sanggang in Temerloh, Pahang from September 17 to 30, National Security Council director-general Rodzi Md Saad said.

He said the decision was made after the Health Ministry’s presentation on risk assessment as well as Covid-19 infection trends.

“The standard operating procedures for the EMCO is like previously announced,” he said in a statement posted on its Facebook page today.

Apart from that, Rodzi said, the EMCO in Kg Dumpiring Bawah in Ranau, Sabah, which was supposed to end tomorrow, has been extended until September 30.

He said the EMCO in the Bentong prison complex and quarters in Bentong, Pahang ended today, earlier than scheduled on September 17.

He added that the EMCO at the Mayvin 2 Estate workers’ housing in Telupid; Tagaruh village in Kota Marudu; and the Cargo Timber sawmill and quarters in Kg Biah, Keningau, all in Sabah will end tomorrow.

Meanwhile, the EMCO at Sri Datai Mining Sdn Bhd workers’ quarters, in Mukah, Sarawak and Kg Orang Asli Simpang Arang, Johor Baru, Johor will end tomorrow on schedule. – Bernama, September 15, 2021.