Bentong Prison, staff quarters to be under EMCO from Jan 25-Feb 8


PETALING JAYA: The enhanced movement control order will be enforced at the Bentong Prison and its staff quarters from Monday (Jan 25) until Feb 8 after recording over 600 Covid-19 cases, says Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

"The Health Ministry reported an increase in cases at the Bentong Prison complex. To date, 615 positive cases were detected involving 574 inmates, 34 staff members and five of the staff family members," said the Senior Minister in a statement on Sunday (Jan 24).

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