The Malaysian Insight

THE enhanced movement-control order (EMCO) at the Ria Apartment and Amber Court Apartment in Genting Highlands has been extended until January 6, said Senior Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

The EMCO in Rumah Kongsi Kg Semaut, however, will end as scheduled tomorrow.

“The government had initially imposed EMCO at Amber Court Apartment, Ria Apartment, and Rumah Kongsi Kg Semaut in Genting from December 10 to December 23.

“A total of 381 positive cases were recorded at the Amber Court Apartment, which involved 1,183 individuals,” he said in his daily press conference today.

He said a total of 1,041 Covid-19 screenings have taken place at Ria apartment by the Health Ministry and it has been confirmed that there is a new risk of infection after a close contact of a positive case went through the screening.

He said only three individuals showed symptoms during the screening at Rumah Kongsi Kg Semaut. However, the Rapid Test Kit Antigen (RTK Antigen) test was negative, the senior minister said. – December 22, 2020.