Former contractor gets 14 days' jail, fined for failing to self-quarantine


MELAKA (Bernama): For failing to self-quarantine as ordered by the Health Ministry, a former contractor was sentenced to 14 days’ jail and fined RM1,000 by the magistrate’s court here.

Despite being ordered to self-quarantine, the man went out to work and shop after returning from Sabah to vote in the recent state election.

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