Many still out clubbing and not wearing a face mask

PETALING JAYA: A total of 528 people were detained for various movement control order violations on Friday, said Senior Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

Out of this number, he said 525 were issued compounds while three others were remanded.

“Among the violations committed were for nightclub activities (203), not wearing face mask (149), failure to prepare entry logs and equipment (101), failure to observe physical distancing (73) and others (two), ” he said in a statement.

Ismail Sabri also said the compliance operations task force led by police had conducted 31,155 checks to monitor and enforce the standard operating procedure.

The checks were carried out at supermarkets, restaurants, factories, banks and government offices, among others.

Ismail Sabri also said under Ops Benteng, police had set up 111 roadblocks and arrested 38 undocumented migrants.