KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): The Orang Asli settlement in Betau in Lipis, Pahang will come under the enhanced movement control order (MCO) from Oct 20 to Nov 2.

       National Security Council director-general Datuk Rodzi Md Saad said the decision was taken after an evaluation of Covid-19 infection risks and trends in the locality by the Health Ministry.

       "The standard operating procedures (SOP) for all localities placed under the enhanced MCO are similar to the ones announced previously,” he said in a statement posted on Facebook Monday (Oct 18).

       He also announced that the enhanced MCO enforced at the RMDC Sdn Bhd plantation and palm oil refinery in Bukit Koman, Raub, Pahang and Kampung Pasir Kelang in Kuala Krai, Kelantan will end as scheduled tomorrow. - Bernama