Covid-19: Kamunting prison in Taiping placed under two-week enhanced MCO


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IPOH: The Kamunting Correction Centre in Taiping has been placed under an enhanced movement control order (MCO) for two weeks.

In a statement issued Friday (Oct 16), a spokesman said the enhanced MCO would be in place from Oct 16 to 29 to deal with the Covid-19 outbreak there.

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