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EMCO in two Sabah localities starting Sept 9: NSC

Stepped-up curbs imposed on Kota Belud’s Kg Rempayan Laut extended till Sept 22

Updated 5 years ago · Published on 07 Sep 2021 8:51PM

EMCO in two Sabah localities starting Sept 9: NSC
Kg Sugiang Baru in Tenom and Kg Rapak in Ranau will be under the EMCO from Thursday. – The Vibes file pic, September 7, 2021

KUALA LUMPUR – Two localities in Sabah will be placed under the enhanced movement control order (EMCO) from September 9 to 22, following a risk assessment by the Health Ministry and the trend of Covid-19 infection in the areas.

National Security Council (NSC) director-general Datuk Rodzi Md Saad, in a statement today, said that the localities involved are Kg Sugiang Baru in Tenom and Kg Rapak in Ranau.

The EMCO in Kg Rempayan Laut, Kota Belud, Sabah, which is scheduled to end tomorrow, has been extended until September 22.

Meanwhile, the EMCO implemented in three localities in Pahang and eight localities in Sabah has been lifted today as scheduled.

The EMCO in two Pahang localities and three in Kelantan has also been lifted today, earlier than scheduled. – Bernama, September 7, 2021

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