Even though Malaysia has been facing the Covid-19 pandemic for more than a year, there are members of the public who still fail to understand the need for movement restrictions to curb the risk of virus transmission from one place to another.

Putrajaya district police chief Mohd Fadzil Ali said there were those in Putrajaya who tried to evade roadblocks by damaging road barricades and blinkers, opening alternative routes and driving against the flow of the traffic, following the closure of 10 roads along the border with Selangor on June 1...