Carian mengenai topik home-quarantine order

The list of Covid-19 standard operating protocol (SOP) violations that gave rise to the number of cases from the Sivagangga cluster and forced parts of Kedah to go into a partial lockdown continues to grow.

This time, with a Malaysian participating in Hari Raya Aidiladha activities before revealing his link to the cluster.

Health Ministry Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the person made up one of two new Covid-19 cases recorded today.

The person was a patron at a restaurant owned by the index case of the Sivagangga cluster, who returned from India on July 13 but did not comply with a home quarantine order and spent time at his restaurant. The Sivagangga cluster was discovered on July 28.

Mohd Shuhaily said statements were recorded from 11 people, including Lim, to facilitate investigation of the case.

Five individuals wearing COVID-19 quarantine wristbands, two of them foreign women, were arrested overnight here for breaching their 14-day home quarantine order.

Police began recording his statements at 8 pm yesterday.

Police have recorded a statement from Datuk Dr Mohd Khairuddin Aman Razali in connection with his violation of the home quarantine order after his return from Turkey last month.

The police have arrested a man who defied a COVID-19 home-quarantine order and attended an exhibition at the Setia SPICE Convention Centre in Bayan Baru near here yesterday.

Individuals who were ordered to observe self-quarantine at home are not allowed to leave their house throughout the quarantine period.