Prospect of MCO extension looms


For the people’s sake: Police officers conducting checks at a roadblock in Kuantan, Pahang, amid heavy rain during the third phase of the MCO. — Bernama

PETALING JAYA: The people must prepare to stay home longer with the prospect of phase four of the movement control order (MCO) looming, as the government prepares standard operating procedures (SOPs) to cater for Ramadan, say government sources.

Although there has yet to be an official announcement, the government’s preparation for a Ramadan under MCO signals the possibility of a phase four.

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