Alor Setar Prison now under targeted enhanced MCO


KUALA LUMPUR: The Alor Setar Prison in Kedah is now under a targeted enhanced movement control order (MCO) due to the recent spike of Covid-19 cases.

Senior Minister (Security) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said the targeted enhanced MCO will be in effect for 14 days from 12.01am on Tuesday (Oct 6).

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