![1,126 active cases of COVID-19 in prisons nationwide 1,126 active cases of COVID-19 in prisons nationwide](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2020-09/71599365822_TBPrison.jpg)
1,126 active cases of COVID-19 in prisons nationwide
The COVID-19 transmission among the inmates began when the Tawau Prison in Sabah received a new inmate from Lahad Datu.
Wed Oct 07 2020
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EMCO extended in Tawau prison, Taman Ehsan quarters until Oct 9
Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said the government had previously implemented the EMCO at both locations from Sept 11 to Sept 25.
Sun Sep 27 2020
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KPDNHEP assures sufficient food supply in EMCO areas
The Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (KPDNHEP) has assured sufficient food supply in Kota Setar, Kedah and Tawau Prison, Sabah which are under the Enhanced Movement Control Order (EMCO)
Sat Sep 12 2020
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Noor Hisham: Spread of COVID-19 in Sabah under control
The spread of COVID-19 in Sabah is under control as it is confined to two locations - the Lahad Datu district police headquarters lock-up and Tawau Prison.
Tue Sep 08 2020