
Lawmakers can cross borders to visit constituencies, no 'events' permitted
Latest NSC SOP comes after politicians drew flak for attending house visits, wedding.

Latest NSC SOP comes after politicians drew flak for attending house visits, wedding.

He says cops have rejected 2,730 interstate travel applications with frivolous excuses.

Police say some tried to enter the state using unverified police permit.

K'tan police chief confirms there's a surge of vehicle movement into the state, 75 vehicles ordered to turn back.

However, tourism activities can continue within RMCO states as interdistrict travel still allowed, says minister.


It means those who want to travel between the affected areas for Raya will not be able to do so.

This is to ensure there are no unapproved cases of interstate travel.

It will only be allowed for three circumstances.

They just need to show their dependants' or parents' appointment slips to the police.

Daily cases are still rising and not yet stable, this interstate travel needs to be postponed, says health minister.

Cheras OCPD says it was just a verbal reminder to his officers so they won't be blamed when travellers abuse police permission.

The MP notes there are two differing statements about the pandemic.

PM says govt also studying on allowing visits to neighbours.

Ministry of Health still 'sensitive' with regard to cross-state permits, he says.

UPDATED 9.43PM | The decision will be based on how the Covid-19 situation evolves over the next two months.

Muda wants police to apply the same standard on VIPs by probing them.

UPDATED 8.05PM | All travellers will have to use the services of a registered travel agency, says minister.

Hotel association seeks govt permission for hotels to take bookings for rooms and meeting space.


Exco says state Health Dept does not have enough personnel to conduct tests on travellers from red zones.

Some who returned to the village when the travel ban was lifted brought Covid-19, a villager tells Malaysiakini.

Police to use utmost discretion to allow those stranded to return home, Abdul Hamid adds.

UPDATED 7.24PM | COVID-19 | Ismail Sabri Yaakob advises public to take precautionary measures to ensure their own safety.