300 moved to hotel after Semporna quarantine centre found lacking facilities


KOTA KINABALU: Some 300 people including children were moved to a hotel in Semporna after it was found that their quarantine centre at Bubul Ria PPR housing lacked proper facilities.

Chief Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal ordered that they be shifted to a local hotel to complete their two-week quarantine after some of them complained of poor facilities with some forced to clean up the house after they were sent there.

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