Covid-19: Federal Govt urged to impose enhanced MCO at prison's staff quarters after 141 cases recorded at Penang Remand Prison


GEORGE TOWN: There are 141 Covid-19 positive cases recorded at the Penang Remand Prison.

Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow announced the highest count of Covid-19 cases in the state in a day since the pandemic hit the country.

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