Amount of fines for violating SOP decided by district health officers, says IGP


  • Nation
  • Thursday, 11 Mar 2021

KUALA LUMPUR: The police are only authorised to issue compounds to those who flout Covid-19 standard operating procedures (SOPs), but the actual amount will be decided by the Health Ministry's district health officer (PKD).

Starting Thursday (March 11), the quantum has been increased from RM1,000 to a maximum of RM10,000 under the Emergency Ordinance.

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