Senior Defence Minister, Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said it is due to the situation of increasing positive cases and the evaluation of the Ministry of Health (MOH) which found that there were still high-risk locations for the spread of COVID-19.
Here are the five important things he stated in a press conference today (Monday, 26 October 2020):
1) PDRM arrested 857 individuals for various offences, including 10 individuals remanded.
2) CMCO in Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya and Selangor is extended until November 9.
3) EMCO in Taman Khazanah Indah and Pangsapuri Mutiara Kasih in Lahad Datu and Felda Umas in Kalabakan extended until 9 November 2020.
4) CMCO in Nilai zone and Putra Point Nilai effective 28 October until 10 November 2020.
5) EMCO in Taman Mesra and Taman Mawar, Sandakan, Sabah from 28 October 2020 to 10 November 2020.