Lockdown at Sg Emas flat, surrounding areas in Kuala Langat
Seven apartment blocks and terrace units have been placed under the targeted enhanced movement control order until November 10
Updated 5 years ago · Published on 29 Oct 2020 2:18PM
An officer from the Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) guards the entrance to the Sg Emas flat, after it was placed under the targeted enhanced movement control order. – SAIRIEN NAFIS/The Vibes pic, October 29, 2020
by Sairien Nafis
KUALA LANGAT – Residential areas around the Sg Emas flat here have been placed under the targeted enhanced movement control order (TEMCO) after the Bah Manggis cluster was identified recently.
The index case who has was identified in Tawau, Sabah, has infected 63 people here, and one in Rembau, Negri Sembilan.
The restrictions started today and will only end on November 10. Some 1,300 residents will be affected.
Residents can only leave their homes if they have travel letters from their employers, and only the heads of households are allowed out to get groceries.
Online food delivery is allowed, and there will be a mobile shop to ensure adequate food supply. – The Vibes, October 29, 2020
A resident walks past the Sg Emas flat that is secured by barbed wire fencing as part of the enforcement of the targeted enhanced movement control order (Temco), on October 29, 2020. – SAIRIEN NAFIS/The Vibes, October 29, 2020A resident of Sg Emas speaks to an officer from the Malaysian Armed Forces who is guarding the entrance to the area. – SAIRIEN NAFIS/October 29, 2020An officer from the Malaysian Armed Forces guards a residential area in Sg Emas, Kuala Langat, on October 29, 2020. – SAIRIEN NAFIS/The Vibes, October 29, 2020Officers from the Royal Malaysian Police and the Malaysian Armed Forces, at a road block near Sg Emas in Kuala Langat, on October 29, 2020. – SAIRIEN NAFIS/October 29, 2020A curious kid looks out from her house at Sg Emas which has been placed under the targeted enhanced movement control order. – SAIRIEN NAFIS/The Vibes, October 29, 2020Emergency rescue officers deliver first aid supply to Sg Emas, and its surrounding areas, on October 29, 2020. – SAIRIEN NAFIS/October 29, 2020An officer from the Malaysian Armed Forces guards the Sg Emas flat, in Kuala Langat, on October 29, 2020. – SAIRIEN NAFIS/October 29, 2020A resident of the Sg Emas flat looks out of her window as the area is enforced by the targeted enhanced movement control order, on October 29, 2020. – SAIRIEN NAFIS/The Vibes, October 29, 2020Sg Emas and it surrounding areas which are under the targeted enhanced movement control order, have been secured by barbed wire fences. – SAIRIEN NAFIS/The Vibes, October 29, 2020A couple stand near the barbed wire fencing which was put in place following the enforcement of the targeted movement control order in Sg Emas, on October 29, 2020. – SAIRIEN NAFIS/The Vibes, October 29, 2020
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