Covid-19: Pendang man pleads guilty to lying about travel history, sentenced to three months' community service


Omar (centre) arriving in court on Sunday (April 12) morning.

ALOR SETAR: A Malaysian who works as a postman for Singapore Post Ltd pleaded guilty to concealing his travel history during a Covid-19 health screening.

According to the charge sheet, Omar Mat Khatib, 31, from Kg Bukit Mak Inson, Pendang, had on March 26, failed to provide information on his travel history to health officer Mohamad Syazwan Mohd Elsa.

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