Ismail Sabri: 200,000 people made balik kampung trips


PETALING JAYA: An estimated 200,000 people managed to bypass police roadblocks although interstate travel restrictions were put in place for Hari Raya Aidilfitri, says Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

The Senior Minister said even though travel restrictions were imposed, some people still managed to make balik kampung trips, causing a spike in Hari Raya clusters, leading to deaths within families.

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