68 arrested for mocking RMCO



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PETALING JAYA: A total of 68 people were arrested yesterday by the police for not complying with the standard operating procedures (SOP) of the recovery movement control order (RMCO).

Chief Minister (Defense) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob (pix) He said the crimes were failure to comply with orders, failure to present identification records, failure to wear a face mask, failure to comply with physical distancing and failure to pay the quarantine bill.

The arrests were made by the police-led enforcement operation task force, which conducted 59,899 inspections yesterday.

A total of 3,123 workforce teams including 12,873 members conducted inspections at 3,682 supermarkets, 4,949 restaurants, 1,203 street vendors, 1,345 factories, 3,732 banks, and 928 government offices.

Transportation hubs such as land, sea and air transportation terminals also faced inspections.

Operation Benteng, which was established to control borders and put a limit on the number of undocumented migrants, installed 79 roadblocks and successfully detained 120 foreigners who did not have proper documentation and also seized three ships and four land transports.

Ismail Sabri added that the government will crack down on any party trying to enter the country illegally and enforcement agencies will continue to tighten controls in the border area.

Ismail Sabri also mentioned that the public sanitation operation run by the Ministry of Housing and Local Government (KPKT) has carried out 9,968 sanitation operations in 135 areas since May 30.

“A total of 13,008 stores have been cleaned up, including 2,712 shopping centers, 5,727 government buildings, 1,599 residential areas, 2,616 public spaces and 354 supermarkets.”

From July 24 to September 15, 29,438 people have returned to Malaysia from 32 countries including the Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia, Cambodia, Singapore, Vietnam, Brunei, Qatar, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Hong Kong, India, United Arab Emirates, Japan, Turkey. , South Korea, Iran, Nepal, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Taiwan, China, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Papua New Guinea, Egypt, Spain, France, Australia, New Zealand and United States.

Of that total, 9,737 people are in quarantine, 71 are being treated in hospitals and 19,630 people have been discharged.



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