AKHBAR BERITAHARIAN

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RUANGAN : NASIONAL

KKM dapatkan

maklum balas

pe%bagai pihak,

rakyat sebelum

dibawa ke Kabinet

Oleh Mohamed Fatid Noh

faridnoh@bh.com.my

Kota Tinggt: Kementeriaii Kesi-

hatan (KKM) sefflamemtnda Akta

Pencegahan dan Pengawalan Pe-

nyaktt Berjangkit 1988 (Akta 842)untuk menaikkan kadar kom-

paun terhadap mereka yang me-

ngingkari peraturan, pada sesi

Dewan Rakyat akan datang.

Menteri 'Kesihatan, Datuk Seri

Dr Adham Baba, berkata pihak-nya akan membincangkan perka-

ra itu di Kabinet, termasuk me-

nentukaxt kadar kompaun berse- '

suaiahiKatanya, KKM akan mendapat-

kan maklum balas pelbagai pihak

terutama ralcyat sebelumketeta-pan kenaikan kompaun itu di-

muktamadkan. -"pengumuman Perdana Mente-

ri, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin, ma-

lam taffl (kelmarin) yang berse-

salahan tidakmematuhiproseduroperasi standard (SOP) ditetapkmiadalah arnat wajw

"KKM menyambut baik perse-

tujuan itu danl<ita akan meminda

Akta 342 bagi menailian nflai

kompaunpa*sklangDeWanRa- DrMham(duadatiknan)bersamaMaslmran(kanan)padr:rmajlispenyemhanpelitupmuliaoleliEconsaveCaslikyat, November ini.

1,Bag,apb,.,ume&CarrJSdrlBhdkePadaGabllnganTallflZJOhOrdlKO[aTlnggliSemalalii. '(FotoBERNAa'AA)

ngetahui pantlangan rakyat me- bagi kesalahan berkaitan seku- rendak, Sungai Udang. dah tiada langsung bulcu catatait

ngenai langkah ini -(menaikkan rang-kuraya dua atau tiHa kali Dalam perkembangan lain, Dr mengandungi suhu badan dan da-

kompaun)keranapadasiaangDe- gandaberbandingkadarsekarang. Adhamberkatzl,catatansuhuba- tapengunjung,malahdataApukasi

vvan Ralqat sebelum inl, ada Ahli Dr Adam yanB juga Ahn Par- dan wiar direkodkan di prsmis MySejahtera juga tidak dise-

Parlimenmemintanilaikompaun limen Tenggara berkata, aitggota sebagai langkah mengesan mere- dial, sel(all gus menyukarkan

diturunkan keratta ia membeban- penguat kuasa boleh mengguna- ka yaiig bergejala dan berlaiko pengesanan kontak yaiig meina-

kan golongan tidak mampu,' ka- kanbudi bicaradalaznmengeluar- dengan jangkitan COVID-19. suki premis terjejas, " kataiiya.

tanya.

Beliau berkata demikian pada k"'Wl'aloma:paunu"kaon:"unkM'm'al3<esi- kan'KKKI'a'm'en""asingl'kan""'m"erde"ka selamTh""atan),'D"aMtuka"Sfae:'i""IsmailITa"Isidang media selepas majlis pe- mum ketika ini adalah RMiODD, yang bergejam mi f'dak bergejala briYaakob, aaporkan berkata, su-

nyerahan pelitup muka kepada penguat kuasa boleh gunakan bu- bagi mendapatkan rawatan lanjut. hu badan pelanggan yai'+g berlani-

PertubuhanGabunganTahfizNe dibicarabermulaRMlO[),RM200 "Diluarnegarapunpendekatan jungke.sesuatupremisperniagaan

geri Johor d'+ sini, semalam. namun jika kesalahan itu serius, mencatat dan inengimbas suhu tidak majib dicatat, seb auloxya l'ia-

Yang turut hadiq Ahli Dewan kompaun ma)csimum vvaJar dike- badan iteruskan. nya nama dannombor telefon per-

Undangan Negeri (ADUN) Panti, nal(ant" katanYa "Jika Suhu 37.5 ke ataS, mereka lu direkOd am buku )11(a pe-

Hahasrin Hashim dan Pengurus Mengenai saranan Ketua Pen- (pr(imis) boleh ambil keputusmi langgan berkenaan tidak mengz-

BesarBconsaveCash&CarrySdn garahKesihatan,TatiSriDrNoor untukasingkangolonganberisiko nakanapukhsiMySe.lahtera.

Bhd, (Econsave) Mas hnran Hisham Abdullah, supaya kom- supaya dapat disariiig dan mung- Sementara itu, Dr Adham me-

Adam. paundinaikkandarikadarsema- kin diuji dengan RT-PCR (Real mujilangkahEconsaveinenawar-

Kelmarin, Perdana Menteri di- sa RMI,000 kepada RAfl0,000, Dr Tigre &rversr Transcipkn-Poly- kan pelitup muka pada harga 18

lapor menyokong cadangan Adham berkata, ia dicadangkan merase Clzain Reataon). sen.sekepiiig atau RM8.90 untuk

menaikkaxx kadar kon'tpaun ke susulan kebbnbangan terhadap 'Ada kes suhu badan tida)t di- sekotak 50 keping dial cawangaii-

atas mereka yang ingkar pera- kewujudart beberapa kluster ba- arnbil menyebabkan kementeriaii nya di seluruh negara.

turanAkta'342. haru seperti Sivagangga,Tawar, sukarmengesankontakrApatme- Katanya,iamenyokongkempen

Muhyiddinberkata,cadanganitu Sala,MudadanterbmdiHOS- rekayangterjejasi , -PelnbudaYaall Norma Bahalau

mahu menaikkan kAdar lcompaun pital AngkatanTentera I(em Te- "Kes kluater 8ivaBangHa ds Ke- yang dilancarkaii I(KM.

11 kes baharu, lapan.pes4t disahkan pulffi -Kuala Lumpur: Lapan pesakit

COVn)-19 disahkan punh sema-

lam, me:adikan jumlah kinnu-

' latif kes kategori itu kepada 9,038

iaitu 97.0 peratus daripada bila-

ngan keseluruhan.Kehia Pengarah Kesihatan, Thn

Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah,

berkata 11 kes baharu direkodl<an

setakat jam 12 tenBah semalam.dengan keseluruhan jangkitan po-

sitif COVID-19 di Malaysia kini

adalah kepada 9,317 kes.Beliau berkata, 10 daripada kes

baharu ihi adalali jangkitan im-

port, membabitkan enam warga

negara tempatan dan empat ra-

kyat asing."Semua 10 kes import itu mem-

babitkan dari Inia dengan tujuh

kes di Kuala Lumpur dan satu di

8elangor, Indonesia (satu kes di

8elangor) dan Qatar (satu kes di

Xuala i,umpur)."Baki sahi kes tempatan mem-

babitkan warga tempatan di 8a-

rawak hasfi sarlngan pra pem-

bedahan di Hospital Umum 8a-

rawak," katanya dalam satu ke-

nyataan di sini, semalam.Dr Noor Hisham berkata,lapair

pesakit COWD-19 dirawat di unit

rawatan rapi (ICU) ketika ini, de-

n@an enarn memerlukan bantuanpernafasan.

"Tiada kematian dilaporkan,

justeru jinnlah )cumulatif kema-

tian akibat virus itu di Malaysia

kekal 125 kes atau 1.34 peratus

daripada jumlah keseluruhan,"

katan7a.Beliau berkata, Pusat Kesi-

apsiaBaan dan Tindak Cepat Kri-

sis (CRPC) Kebangsaan meneri-

malaporanberhubungkes positif

COVID-19 dalam kalangan ang-

gota di Hospital An@katan Ten-tera Kem Terendak, Melaka, tiga

hari lalu.Berdasarkan siasatan, katanya,

dua kes dikesan melalui sarinHanpra pembedahan dan satu kes sa-

ringan bergejala di h6spital ber-

' kenaan."Pihak Angkatan Tentera

Kem Terendak bersama Jabatan

Kesihatan Nyeri Melal<a mem-

buat penilaian risiko ke atas

anggota dan pettgesanan kes se-

cara aktif, manakala saringan

kontak rapat kes positif turut

dikenal pasti.Dr Noor Hisham berkata, sa-

ringan gejala dan pengambilanujian pengesanan COVm49 dila

kukan ke atas kontak rapat yang

dikenal pasti."Surat Perintah Pengawasan

dan Pen'ierhatian dtRumahdiberi

kepada kontak rapat, Bianakala

individu yang mempunyai Bejala

janBkitan saluran pernafasan teruk, dirujuk ke hospital untuk

pengasir+gan dan rawatan lout,!'katanya.

Dua kes diMsan melalui saringan pra pembedahan don satu kessaringan

be(gejala.di HospitalAngkatan Tentem Kem Terendak, Melaka, tiga hari

lalu. (FoioBERNAMA)

AKHBAR :BERITAHARIAN

MUKA SURAT :5

RUANGAN : NASIONAL

f530 0GO!! 2021)

NasionalPenu!aran COVID-ig

3,216 penduduk

Amanjaya disaring6 pusat.pengambilan sampei dibuka,aktiviti promosi kesihatan dipergiat

Oleh Sophia Ahmaddan Noorazura Abdul Rahman

bhnews@bh.com.my

Aloy Setat: 86rainai 3,216 mem-babitl<an 14.4 perahis - dat'ipada '

22,860 penduduk di Amai'6aya su-tlah disaring seMngga jain 8 ma-Jam kelmarin susulaii pelaksa-

naan Perintah Kawalaii Pery4e-rakaiiDiperkefatkaB (PKPD) Se-cara Pentadbiran di Ainaii Jayabermula kelrnariit. -

Pengarah Kesihatan Negeri, DrMohdFikriUjaiig, berkatasemuasampel diambfl sudah dihantarkeMakmalKesihatanAwanxIpohdan Sungai Buloh.

Katanya, enam pusat pengam-bilan sainpel COVID-19 dibuka-denganduapusataitempatkaii disetiap zon bermula jam B pagihingga 8 malam.

"Bagi tu%ian ihi, 700 anggotakesihatan sudah dimobilisasi-kaii, selain aktivitl promosi ke-sihatar+ hirut giat dijalaitkan disemua zon membabitkaix enarn

pasukan dengB kekuatan 15 ka-lutangan.

'Antaraaktivitiberkenaan ada-

prosedw (iperasi standard (SOP)Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan(PKP), kelmarin.

Beliau berkata. 'kesalahait.ber-kenaan termasuk aktivii' di ke-

lah 216 kali hebahan awam, eda- lab inalain, gagal menyediakan

ranrisalahsebanyak7,250kepiiig- -peraTatan/cai'taH keluar masuk,di enam pondok paiias, 140 sesi tidalc memal<ai - pelitup mul<a,tiaslhat in(lividu dan 31 sesi per- premis beroperasi lebih masa,bii'icangan kuinpulan kecil. jiarti persenilirian dan aktivlti

Ia termasuk 95 ltali sesi 'tak- menyhikarkaii pelaksanaan pen-limatdanperkongsianmalduh'iat jarakanfizikal.dalani media sosial Faceb6ok Pe- Katanya, ia hasil 64,776 peme-

-jabat Kesihatait Daerah Kuala ri}<saan oleh Task Force OperasiMudasertaFacebookJabatanKe- Pematuhandilcetuaipolis.sihatan Negeri Kedah," katanya "Pemerlksaan itu bagi meman-dalan'i kenyataaix di sini, se: tau pematuhan SOP memba-nxalam.- ; bitkan'4,845 pasukan de-

"duSaymaenky'al'urld<jan""maka'- 't bke"raj'aW37(71o%7d9)a'," iHeA.abyaatlimat talian kecemasan dalam.satu kenyataan, se-uiitukdihubungi. malam.

Katanya, aktiviti itu dfflhat da- Ismail Sabri berkafa, -pemaii-pat membantu mengurangkan tauait tumt ibuat ke atas 1,154kebirnbangaii penduduk- di terminalpengaiighitandarat,pe-Amarjaya, Surigai Petani. nganglcutan air (203) dan 169 pe-

Sementara itu,-Menteri Kanan ngangkutan udara.(Keselannatan), Datul< 8eri Ismail Katanya, polis mengadakan 63SabriYaakob,berkata51individu sekatanjalanrayadibawahOpe-akompaun,manakala281agidi- rasiBentengbagimengelcangke-

tahaff renfan kerana melaitBgar. masukaii penaatanH asing tanpa

DrMohdFikri Uiang

izu'i, khususnya di loror)g tikus.

Meniasprosesl(uaraiitinwa-jib,beli-au berkata, 8,a individutusahka+t menjalani proses itu,manakala 58 lagi ditempatkaii diliospital bagi rawatan lanjut.

"8eraxnai 10,698 daripada 19,218indi%+iduyaiigpulangkataiiah airbagi tempoh 24 Julai hinggap 280gos lalu, dibenarl<ait pulang kelcediaman inasing-masitig.

"Mereka hii pulaiig melaliiipi+'itu masuk sempadan aiitara-bangsa dan ditempatkan di70hotel serta nma Instftut LatihanAwam (n,A) di Kuala Lumpur,Selangor, Negeri Sembflan, PulauPinang, Jolior, 8arawalc, Kelait-tact, Peralc, Kedah, Perlis, Tereng-ganu, 8abah serta Labuati.

"Dolciunen pei'almian menun-jukkan mereka pulang dari 32negara iaitu Filipina, Thailand,Indonesia, Kemboja, Siiigapura,Vietnain, Brunei, Qatar, Palcistaii,Arab Saudi,i Hong Kong, hidia,Emiriah Arab Bersahi (UAE), Je-pun, Turki, Korea 8elatan, Iran,Nepal, Bangladesli, Myanmar, ',i-mor Leste, Thiwan, Chii'ia, UnitedKhigdom, Belanda, Papua NewGutiiea, Mesir, 8epanyol, Peran-cis, Australia, New Zealand.danAffleril<a Syarikat," katanya.

Pak Pin menunjukkaii buku Comnavirus, Hikmah Dalam Musibah ketikaditemui di kediamannya di Gombak, baru-baru ini.

(Foto'Mohd Yusni Arif[ln/BH) -

pesakit -

Kedah akui

pernah syor

Pusat laksana

PKPD Secara

PentadbiranPendang: Kerajaaii negeri me-ngakui pernah mencadaiigkaiisupaya Perbxtah Kawalan Per-geral<an Diperketatlcan (PKPD)Secara Pentadbiraix diadakaisecara meluas di negeri itu bagimengekan(; penularaii CO-VID-19, namunaltur ia dilaksa-nalcy mengil(Lit mukim ataukawasatt sahaja berilcutan keka-ligaii tertenhi.

Pengerusi Jawatankuasa Kesi-hatan dan Kerajaaii Tempatannegeri, Datuk Dr Molid HayatiOthman, berkata cadangaix itudibuat beriltutan tercehisnya be-berapa kluster bahani di negei'iini, terutama I(luster Tawar yangmerebak lebih pantas.

Kita memang syorkan kepadaKerajaaii Pusat supaya PKPD Se-cara Pentadbiraii diadakaii lebilxmeluas, namtn'i ada beberapa ke-kangan antaranya dari segi pe-

nempata4i anggota keselaniatai'iterhad untuk mengawal kawasaiiyang luas.

ga diperMcan untuk pengiinisaitdan mengagihl<an bantuai'i ke-pam penduduk di kawasan pe-rintali terbabit," katanya selepasmajus penyeralian siunbaitganRM156,0[)O kepada 52 masjid di

selurul'i Parlimen Pen4aiig, di si-ni. semalan'i.

Yang turut hadir, Ahli Parli-

men Pendang, Awaixz Hasliim.Mengulas lai4ut, Mohd Hayat

berkata, penyebariu'i Kluster Ta-war di Kuala Muda sangat ber-beza dengan Kluster Sivagaiiggaberikutan Kluster Tawar mere-balc di kawasan.penduduk padatberbattdi+'ig Kluster SWagaiigga

yang pendudulo'iya 7,000 orusaliaja.

I(atanya, paling membintbaiig-kan virus Kluster Tawar iiiim- empunyai mutasi D614G yaiigboleh merebak lebih paittas.

Arnanjaya akan kel'uar melaku-lcan saringaix seperti diarahlcanKementerian Kesihatan (KKM)kerana merekaaffiu mengenaibahaya mutasi D614G.

"Sehingga semalam (kelmarin)asutlah lebil'i3.000 keluar melaku-kan saringan daii hati iiii (se-malam) luta jangka 2,000 pendu-duk lagi akan keluar melalcul<an

I(ita jang)ca satingaix terha-

dap setnua penduduk Amaiuayaal(an mengambil masa lebih sa-ininggu, tauna saya n'+inta pen-dudukyang Qiakaikan gelangmeralx jambu tidal< ingkar ara-han,:' kataiiya.

Sehingga kehnarin, Kluster Ta-war merekoaai'i73 kes dan iamerebak di empat daerah di He-dah iaitu Kuala Muda (26 ]<eslBa-llng (20 kes), Kulim (15 kes) daiisatu lces di 8ik.

AKHBAR KOSMO

MUKA SURAT :4

RUANGAN NEGARA

4 Negara!

Covid-19 #kitamestimenang

Kogmol Ahad 30 0GOS 2020

penduduk rnengeluh hanyaasebuah kedai ruricit'dibuka

S'iikar perolehi barang basah

StTNGAI PETANI - Penduduk di

tiga-tzon 'ai Ambangarl Heights,

Atnagaya di sinl mengeluh apa-bila laanya sebuah kedal runcit

yang menlual barang basah abu-ka.di kawasai'i petumahan terse-but sejnk pelaksai'iaamPeriritah

Kayvalan Pergeraari- Dipeketat-

kai (PKPD) 'Secara Pentaablranbermula kelmarin.

Rata-rata pendudul< Zoi'i

Kenanga, Mawar dan Melor yank.ditemui sem'ialam memberitahu

mereka berdepan kesukaran

apabila empat kedai runcit+ disitu dlar,m tiutup.'leerana semua.

peniagapremis tjnggal di4uar ka-wasan PKPD.

&;sulan'itu, penduduktmenlo-hon supaya sebiaah'pasaia tai:ii

khas dibuka ba: mentudahkan

mereka mendapahkai'i barangmakanam terutama Ikan, again.dan sayur-sayufan..

Psnduduk Zon Mawar, Mohd.

SatM Saad, 45; 1:iefkata, pen

duduk sangat mermean beka-' lan makanan erutama barang

basah sepanjQig DI(PD ini.

"Malalipya hari'tnl hanya. se-

buah kedai ruiiicit yang merJualbarmig b3sah' dibuka,,'manakalayang lain tutup. kerama difghan'i-

kan Heniaga. bukan penduduk4kawasaninl,' kat3hya ketik3 ate-

. mul r!& An'ibangajrHeight5 dt.sinl. semalarn.

PENDUDUKZonMawaryangluOapenlagapasar,Abu Azlz(klri)bercadang.untukmembukagerailualanbai.3ngbasali di kawasan'perumahan di Ambangan Heights.

Katanya, kawasaapeturnahan penghantaran untuk membell

yanzaurnseramal22,360ppn- ,-b,ar4galuatkawasanlnl.dtiduk itu luas dan mereka rrle- ' "Hari 'it'ii asaya terpaksa Bq-merlukanbekalanmakahanyang -'minta=bantuah -kawam untuk

mencukupi sepJang, tempgi'i 'menda6aiari pekalan petrol ffikuaranth'i tersebut. - hadapan sekatp jaraxi ;aya diala-

"Apayaiigsayalihat.pehduduk lahmasukkeAmbangaiiHeiglits

ta'ani"'ii""aS"aiak'a'W'aa"Siui'ffi"';a:at"n:a." 9':'ge"rna'ea'n"t'Araa il:u, penduduk

SeOjaiiglagipeqduduk,JVizan - Zt5n MaWarlAbu-AZiZJaafarl 56,Abdul Kadir, 46; b(irkata, pen- :b:prkattF,: ma:terpubis rriata pen-

dud* buat masa-'inl terBaksa gpian ap'abila,tidak'dibgnarkanmengpi'iakan pgrkidmatau Xpluar untiik berniaga.di pasar

pagi Tainan Bandat Baru terletakberhampiran.

dapatkan bekalan barang. basahdarfpadapetJaga aluar kawasiui

ini untuk berniag4 di kayaBaiiperumaltan ini." katIanpa.

Katanya, dia juga bezharapagar sebiiam pasay 'tani khas

buka di kawasan-PKPD itu de-

nHan kadar segera selain prosssagfl'iai'i bantuan makahan dari-

pada kera,iaaii dipercepatkai

Ot'ang ramai

.tidau digalakkaribe;kumpul

iEBERANCi PERAI = Pollstidak

'Ltntukbtthimpup.dan berkumprildl lokasi yartg seting menjadi'tumpuian:oraty ramal bagi"

metaikap ambang merdeka di

daerah !iebsangPerai.Utara(SPII), malam iril.

Ketua PollsQaeteli SPU,

Asiskeri Komisjoner loorzalny

Mohd..Noor be(kataila:bagiltnengelakkaniket:%da).patlA1anorang.ramal teiliadap p(osedut

operasl standard (SOP) rintuk

membenduiqg penJareln(:ovidl9

mtapa kawesan.tur@puanpaia 5etiep tal'iun termasuklalidi kawasan reliatdan rawat

Butterworthi Pantai Bersili danPaneai Robina dl Buttei:worth.

"Polisakan memberi nasiliak

jka masi5iterdapati6dividiiyang,berhihpuri urtuk i;neraikan

rBasih iBgkar, tlnda3an kompaunakan dlRemakan:' katanya kepadapemberita semalam.

Bellau betkata, polig tidak

'menghalant) sebarang akRivikl.

narmun.tidak.rnericalakkan orsng.rahialuThtuk hadll:.kekawasan.

tumpua4 memand5ngkansermua aktlviki sambuitanHariKebangsaan'ke63 rslah

dlbBtalkamoleh kerajaa(i.negerl.

"Aktivihi(sambutan ambang

mydeke) persendulan adalaltidakidigalakkBn terutamanya

selepas pJtul 12 tengahmalam.tambahnya

Kawalan di PKPD dipertirxgkatOleh OTHMAN YAHAYA

SUNGAI PETANI - Polis terus

ir)eningkatkai'rpenguatkuasaan di

selutuh kawasan Perintah Kaya- 'fan Pergerakan Dipefketatkan

oPKPD) Secara Pentadblran di tigazoadi Ambangan Heights, Aman-jaya di slni termasuk menambahkekuatan anggota bertugas.

Ketua Polis Daerah Kuala

.Ml14a, Asiseen Komisioner AdzliAbu Shah bskat:a, seramai 191

ang@ota polis dam tentera terllbat

dalam Jasan penguatkuasaandi kawgsan perumahan tersebutyang melibatkan Zo,n Kenanga,Mawar danMelor.

'aKita ' menambah kekuatan

anggota dan pegawai pada hari

kedualnlberbanding 135 anggota

sebelum lnLdalam usalia untuk

memimz 'semua proseduroperasi standara PKPD termasukarahan'kuararitin fflpatuhl pen-

duduk.'aEmpat sekatan jalan raya di-

WALAUPuN dalam keadaan hulan, anggotatentera.masih meneruskanmemasang kawat:durl di Ambahgan Heights, Sungal Petanl semalam.

lakukan tii Perstaran Amagaya 4.Lebuh Kenanga 1,. Zon Kenapgan

B dan Zon Kenangan 9,"'kat:z9a disini semalain.

Katanya, semua laluan dan

3,216 penduduk telahdisaring kelmarin oSUNGAI PETANI - SeJanyak3,216 orang atau f4.4 peVatus da-

ripada ,jumlah keselt+rulian pen-

duduk seramai 22,360 ditlgazon

r3A AmbazanHelgj'its,'Ainanjayadi slni telah elisarkig sihlngga

pukul8 malam kelmarin.

Ujian. saringan secara. berpe-

ringkat ihi dfiakukan se3ak haripertama pelaksanaan Perintah

Kawalan Pergerakaii Diper-

ketatkan (PKPD) Secara Pentad-biran pada kelrnatin.

Pengrah KesiMtan NegsiKedah, Dr. Mohd. Fikti Ujang

berkata, semua pe+qduduk ffl'

Zon Kenanga, Mawar dai'i Me=

lor meJalani' u,iian saring,a+idi enam pusat pengambilan

sampel Covid-19 yang dib,uk)idikawasan peri)mahan tersebgt,

"Sebanyak dua pusat,

saringan ditempatkan di setiapzon deingan proses pengan'i-

bilan sampgl diialankan bermu-.laipukul8 pagilhgga 8-malam'katanya dalarn satu kenyataandi slni semal!an.

Kata beliay, -dila pusat sari-

ngah yan@ dlblika ffi Zon Kena-riga adalah Sekeilah Kebangsaan

Ambangan'H@ights-dan Surau

Muharmnad Al-Fateh. Zon Ma-war di SurauAl;Ikhlas dan Surau

An Nur. manakala Zon Melor di

MaJia Al-ImamAn Nawawl danSurau Salahuddin AlAyubi.

mai 700 anggota kesihatan te-

lah dimobilisasikan yang mana

saringandilaksanakan bermula

semalam (kelmarin)%a :arnya.Tarnbahnya, sebanyak 3,2

penduduk..telal'i .asaring- se-

lJngga.Bukul.B ma}am,kelmarlndam asampBl diltantar ke Mak-mal Kesiliatan Awam Ipoli, Pe,

rak'dan Sungai Buloh, Selan@or.

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dengan kes terbabit dikenal pastidari Indonesi)i dan India.

Menurutnya, selain 10 kes

import tersebut, satu kes pe-

nularafi tempatan memba-

bitkan warganegara turutdikesan di Sarawak menerusi

saringan prapembedahan di

Hospital Umum Sarawak.

Sementara itu;:Noor Hishamberkata, seramal 109 indlvidu

dikenal pasti sebagai kontakrapat kepada' tiga kes posittf

Covid-19 membabitkan seorang

anggota tentera dan dua pesakit

awam di Hospital Angkatan Ten-tera Kem Terendak, Melaka.

lah berkafa, lapan kes import dxibu negara itu melibatkan enam

warganegara dan dua bukan war-

ganegara. -

'Tes import melibatkan enam

warganeBara Malaysia yang dire-koaan di Kuala Lumpur.ikenal

pasti dari India. -

a'Turut adikesan di Kuala Lum-

put adalah duA kes import bu-

kan wargane[ara masingamasinHdari Inaa dan Qatar," katanya

dalam kenyataan akhbar di sini

semalam. '

Noor Hisbam berkata, selainJapan kes import itu, dua lagi kesimport lain akesan di Selangor

PUTRAJAYA - Lapan kes import

Covid-19 yang dilaporkan di Kua-

la Lumput sema}am merljadikanjumlah kes di ibu negara adalah

yang.paling ttnggl di hegara ini

denjan jumlah sebanyak 300 kes.-Jumlah tersebut melibatkan

pengembara dan pemastautin

tetap ai Malaysia yang aekod-kan dari 3April hinggasemalam.

Se}aln itu, Selangor dan Ne-

geri Sembilan adalah 'dua negeri

yang mencatatkan kes melsb{hi100 masing-masing sebanyak 229

dan 169 kes dalam tempoh sama.Ketua Pengarah Kesihatan,

Tan Sri Dr. Noor Hisham Abdul-

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satu,kes'penularaii termpatan.

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Tan- Sri Dr Noor Hisham Ali

dullali. berkata, perkembapgap

kejbaharu' itu menjqdikan jum-

1,ah terkumpul kes positif di

Malaysia set,akat ini sebanyak

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bagi tempoh sama liit7gga 12ten@ahhari semalaiu, t,erdupat

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NO NEW CLUSTER 79 arrestedfor breakingRM(,O rules

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NLY one of the 11 'newCovid-19 cases reportedto the Health Mlrusttyyesterday yas via local

transmission. which was detect-ed in Sarawak.

Health dlrectot-general T!an SriDr Noor Hisham Abdullah saidthe new infections brought thetotal number of cases in thecountry to 9,317.

He said the local transmissionthatinvolved aMalaysianwas de-tected during a pre-operationscreenlng'at Sarawa3 GeneralHospital 'in Kuch'ing.

The imported cases, he said.comprised six Malaysians return-ing from abroad and four non-citizens permitted into the coun-try from India, Indonesia andQatar.

A total of 154 active cases arebeing treated at healthcare facil-ities around the country. Efghtpatients are being treated In theIntensive Care 'Unit and six ofthem requlre breathing asSis-tance.

a'The Covid-19 death toll in thecountry remains at 125

He said elghtpatients had beendischarged from hospitals, brin)

which operated beyond ttie per-mitted hours. was arrested.

"Of the total. 28 people havebeen remanded wltli the restfined for flouting the standardoperation procedure (SOP) of theRMCO, Ismail Sabri said yester-

Barbed Wkre has been knStalled ,in the KeLlanga ZOne fn AmanjaJa, Sungak Petank, fOllOWkng the dad.

kmplementatkotx of the Admkrastratkve Fmhanced Movemem ContW Oyder. BERNAMA PIC The Movement Control OrderOperation Task Force headed by

ink the total number of people evaluation -on personnel at the the army tested positive for ie the pojice conducted 64.776

who have recovered from the -camp. Active case detection and virus after seeking treatment fot checks to ensure people com-

virus to g.oas.- contact traclng of the confirmed symptoms. plied with the SOP during the

NonewCovld-19clusterwasre- casesareongoing. All Of them were admitted tO CO,WhiChentereditS81Stda7

portedtotheminlstryyesterday. "The ministry has conducted MelalcaHospitalfortreatmdnt. onFriday.

Dr Noor Hisham also provided health screening and swab tests The Health Ministry, via its of- Ismail Sat;ri said 4.845 compli-

UPDATES Oii COVid-19 CaSeS that apart from issuing hale Survell- ficial Twitter aCCOunt, declared anCe teams made up Of 16,796

were detected at the -Armed lance ojder,letters to close con- Negri Sembilan as a Covid-19 personnel eoffiducted cliepks at

Forces Hospital (HAT) in the tactsofthepatient,"hesaid. green zone after no new infec- 3.722sup6rmarkets,5,053restau-

TprepdakCamp,Melaka. The armed forces on Friday tiOnS were detected in all dlS- rant31,420stalls,1,76Sfactories,

T:he ministry, he said, WaS walt- ' confirmed th@t the tliree CaSe8 tricts, including Tampin, for the 3,770 banks and 1,079 govern-

ing f6r results of 109 people who detected at HAT involved two p,ist 14 days. - ment offices.

were 'identified as close contacts - cfvllians arid eG member of the Apart from Negri Sembilan, the ' "They inspected and moni-

Of the three cases that Were de- armYi WhO were treated at' the minlstrY Said Other COVid-19 tared 1,154 ltuid transport termi-

tectedatthghospital. hospitalonAug24. green zones were Kelantan, ' nals,.203 water transport termi-

"The urmed fOrCe8, together The ClVilianS' infectidns -Were Terengganu, Pahang and Perah, nals as well as 169 air transport

with the-Melal<a Health Depart-' detected during pre-surgical aswellastheFederalTerrltoryof terminals:'

ament, have conducted risk screening,-while the member of Labuan. Hesaid30,120vehicleswerain-

KuALA LUMPuRi Twenty-twopeople who attended apaitywereamong 79 people arrested by thepolice on Friday for violating the

: Recovery Movement Control Or-.ter (RMCO).

Senior Minfster (Security Clus-' tet) Datuk Serf Ismail Sabri' Yaakob saJa of the total, 18 failed

to register at premises. 17 did notwear face masks in crowded ar-

. eas, u were involved fn activitiesinvolving pubs and nightclubs,and 10 took part in activities that

. made physical distancfng dlffi-cult.

An owner of a business outlet,

spected at 64 0p BentenJ-road-. blocks around the country on Fri-

day. '. aaPollce conducted checks on

459 people who are undergoingthe +<-day mandatory quaran-

-. tine at their respective homes.' Checks showed that all of them

KO7ATIN(iOliTheHealthMin-'MuhT/lddin'YaSSlntSannOunCe-ganTahflZNegeriJOhOt'atECOn-COtllpOundfOrACt342iSadheredtOtheSOPOntheCOrn-iStry iS prepared tO amend 4Ct mentlastnight(Friday),wherehe savenaimaniayahereyesterday. RMl.OOO,-enforcers could use pulsoryhomequarantlne;a

342 (Prevention and Control of agreedthatthecompoundratebe On Friday night. Muhyiddin their discretion and Start xrom To date, he said, 10,698 indi-

Wecnous Diseases Act 1988) to increased for- vlolations against endorsed-Health dlrector-gener- RAAIOO, RM200 and so on. But{f ' viduals had completed their

::'7:;".i =ffoH:: ':', :1 ;Hip, is somethlng that is p6r- j.H;:- ;r7 ,',"o:o' W:",'.., ':e- :';':::,':,::A=:-,:W:.F"- H;;H;g;;;74o,;H;, .",:d :Soperating proce.dure (SOP} for , "The Health Ministry wel- compoundrate. OnDrNoorHisharnassuggestion wereallowedtoreturnhome.

Covld-19prevention. I comes the agteement from the Muhylddfnsaidthe'compound toincreasethecompoundrateun- Theywerearnongl9,218people

Minister Datuk Serf Dr Adham prime minister and we will rate might be doubled Or tripled, der the Salne aCt froiri RMI-,OOO.to -who relurned rrom various COun-

Baba Said he WOuld preSentltlle amend Act 342 tO irrCreaSe the butheaddedlthatthereWaSaneed RMjO.OOO.Dr Adhamsaidtliesiig- triesbetweenJuly24and Aug28,

matter to the cabinet for discus- compound rate intheParliament tO lookinto the mattetand amend gestion Wag' made aS Dr Noor and were subsequently placed at

sion. He safd once this was done, session in November. - Act 3k2 rirst. His statement came Hisliam was wotx'ied about the quarantine centres designated by

preparations would be made tO "However, we want to know an'iid highly-publicised cases of emerHenceofnewclusters. thegovernment.

table the amendment tO the act what the people thinl< about this SOPviolatlons. includingonecase "It was the Health director- Ismail Sabri said there was suf- -

during the parliamentary session move because in the previous De- of a cabinet member who was general's personal opinion (sug- ficient supply of essential goods

inNovember. wan Ralgat session, there were fined RMI,ooo for breaching a gestion tO increase the Cam- tO meet the demand Of Can-

He said the ministry wanted to members of parliament who home quarantine order. pound rate) following concems sumers in the country.

get feedback from various quar- askedforthecompoundratetobe Dr Adham said enforcement related to the emergence of new He drew the conclusion based

ters. especially the people, priot decreased because it would bur- personnel could use their dJscre- clusters. We hope the media on checks by the Domestic Trade

CO determining IIY increase in denthelessfortunate;'Dr Adham tion when issuing compounds COuld gather feedbaCl( from the and Consumer Affairs Ministry

thecomiioundrate. , said after handing over underAct342. people about the move to in- on 12 types of goods at 690

aaPrime Minister Tan SIJ facemaskstoPertubuhapGabun- aaEven though tlieimaximum creasethecompoundrate:a premfsesonFriday.

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pbapArp;iclax'h:;m%ht ofaci;i;e clusters Crop-'ping,up naMonwide,'experts stlyMalaysia shoul4 -conslffer yaBdom testh'ig. for C(iyid-19 to idenljf5xasymptei'mtihc cases. '

Universili Mhla7a Virologist PrOf Di" Sazpl7Abu'Baki saiduntil Malaysia startedto conductmore random scpeening, the countrywouklhave

t,odeal 'pth new dusters popping up all overthenahon.

He saiithat while the Health Miiustiy was still

stkJan@ tO its earlier strategy of conducting tar-geted screening, there was now a need to moveon from this game plap.

'Target -screenhig is good when bataing arecent inhpductlon h any autbrealt. Butwe haxe.reaahed a point where-we neeato do more'ran-dontscreening'because we dorltlmowthe extenttowhich tl'ie vinis:is present in the community,

(lJn anany countries, we can see'tM.data Onasymptomat'c cases are quite higli. Asu'iese peo-;p'le don't have syhptoms, they not'show up-

u'+abhouotspmitealmandthe Health h'yWnotknow"They wfl}onlyhe pickedup when tltey need

compulsory Comd-19 screening, such as before

smgety or, when repor$g far ytirX..Unless wetlo mora screpning, we w'll haye to dJl with

new clusteps P5PPiiig hp all.o:ver,".he said;As ap;efumple, the-M(i)u cluster iri KuBla.

Lumpg e(nerged when 'qorkers ,af ap eatetywere found to'be infected through randoxbascreening tests hi jre:e,s arour+d'the crty

Dr Sazaly said, wiTh.$e emergeryce of more.clusteps hi-the fatur'e,the.countiy's'4rontlinei:s

'a ori'ska4oa'tMoal"!hys:"ana7 o:aay"fha!aea:vden'm""oar'e'a complacent in the fight @gainst th(i mus.

"This is.not que to..Mal;iy4ia; we have alsoseen this in Auealia ;and South Korea. The

He,alth Minislrysh4iild allow a lotmore tests tob ecome available:' he said.

Universitl PutraJala'ysia medical epidemiolo-

IC(" " =#'#ll-""IIvhesmtwhhks

CO*try Wag plateauing, but there had been

concer'ns over ths new outbrea)is iiecen% especially,ih 8arawak tend Kedah.

'This is due ro. the potential threat of the new

mutated strah'i being more contagiousi" she said.'Theme aie ci:enfly nine,act've 'Covid-19 dus

teyp :ln-Mal&ysia, witl one-having beer(.con-fimried'[o have:the D6.l4G.mutation. whichis saidtoibe !O 'es :moza infeiitious. Two aihets arebqing inVes,tigated ifthey have me slime straht.

'There is.am incrpQeaof patttints in the inten-stve'careauit compared to the last two weeks,saidi,This shows Malaysians will have to conttn-ue complyingwith the sjandard operating proce-dure (SOP) to prevent transmissions.

Kedah' currently has four active. clusters,Sivagangga,.Sala, Tawar and Muda, ofwhich the

Siva@ngga iluster was found to have the D614Gmutatatin.

Deputy Health Minister Datuk Dr Noor Azmx

Ghazau recently said that mvestlgations wereongoing to ascertain whether the Sdla ai'id Tawarclusters, which recorded large numbers or infec-tlops, also l'iad the same strain. a

-The 8ivagangga cluster onginated from a riasrkandar restayant'owner who bMike horrie quar-entlne rules after returning from S.iyagangga inhidia.

The largest active duster ciu'yently is the onein Tawar, which so fhrhas 52 achve cases, five ofwhom are benng treated in intensive care units.(jCU] as of Fnday.

Its index case (patient 9,113) is a 53-year-old

who had attended a funeral gnthemg,on July 3'landAug 1.

The authorities also. recently in)posed the

enhanced movement.control order (MCO)ln :e,Aman Jaya locality in Kedah.

Kedah has topped the list of states with themOSt number of clusters, fanowed ,by KualaLumpur, which had three. SaraWak and Peral<,which had one each.

Extendi,ng

RMCOaresponsible

move,.says LeeKUALA LUMR[TR: Extenang. therecovery movement control order(MCO). isa responsible move on.the

.part.of the government,' says

Alliai'itie for Safe Coimnutaty chair-+narrTam Sri Lee Lam Thye.

He said tM Bpvernment. wouldstill need 'to, .contlmue imposingrestrictions until there was zeroinfection or a vaccine wasfourid.

"Wheh we consider these rean-ties, no one will dispute the need tofonow the standard operating pro-cedure (SOP)

Wash hands. Wear masl<s. Avoidcrowdsi Itas that simple. Bverybpdy'can do it." he said in a statementyesterday.

Lee riatedi that thete were sa

masl<s in public spaces.

"We also see eating places whereIBI)IBs aza n(it ffisinfected: andsupermarkets *l'ipre alsinfecti6n ofshopaplng carts haa stopped.

"The authorities should check ons and p,ut tiiBgs right," he said.Lee also said "that there was a

basis' to increaslng the fines onlaw-breakers ur+der the Preventionha Contjol of Mectitius Diseases

"However. the increase should be

irnposed'ori a tlered liasis, and fltequantum of increase should be leftto Parliament to decide." -t

He said that sh'ngent,measiiresmust contlnue to ibe etd'tirced ofternew' .clustsrs w.bPt' 4scoyeredrecently' lh I(edal), PJrlis. andSarawak.

'TJhder such.cireun'istances. wehave to continue to be vigLtantand not let our guard dovim," headded.

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Ministy will -consider all factors before raising MCO violation f-ines

KOTATINGGI: The HealthMinishy

will consider:all suggestions before

deciding on tbe proposal to raisethe compoundimposed onviolators

of the' movement control opder

Aanister aDatuk :Seri Dr Adham

Baba said the mova entailed an

amendment to the Prevention and

Control of meiit'ous Diseases Act

1988 lAcI342i)'The mmstry is readyto hi'ngup.

this matter at the nBxt Parliament

meeting, in October,".he said.at a

ceremony.to harid over face masks

to tahfiz spools m Johor at Econ-

save Dairnanlayahere yester$y.He said the matter Md heen dis

cussed by the Cabhiet and there

were also suggest'ons to reduce the

fuie in light OflGW-inCOme GROUPS.He Wt)81 commenting On flie state-

ment by Prime Minister' Tan

Muhyidan Yassin that a'+e suppork-

ad the rninistt'y's proposal tq raise

the currentfine whenhe.announcedon Friday the extension of the

recovery MCO to Dec 30 to contain

the Cavid-19 pandemic.

Health Jector.general ' Tan Sri

Dr Noor. Hlsham Abdullah. said onTuesdayi that jt was time to revise

the RMI,GOO fine. set under-the Act

in :}988 to RMI@,000..Dr Aaham said the prop(isalawas

made in view of the recent clusters

induding Sivaganggp. Ta*ar and

Sala in I(edah.

Meanwhile, the mini,ster also

uzged buautess' awneps to continue

wii patron temperature 'checks.

'aF.ven in foreign countries) sucN

measures'are beirig pract'sed,

"If the person's tempepat'u'e is

37.5PC and above, they' will 'be

moved abide so that they can bescreenad and may also undepgo

real-tune RT-P!R (reverse transcrlp-

tion polymerasn chain reactlan)

tests," he said.He added that there were ca'ses

where body temperature was. not

taken atpremises,,whichresulted in

the mWstty futding it hard to. taee

the close contacts of those-ihfected:

"For example, the Sivaganggacluster in I(edah, there was nothing

rticarded on,paperi-or via the

MySejahte'ra,app (at the.reslaurant

of the index case), so it was really

koublesome for the minisq to do

contactt+acing," he said.

On Thursday, St'naor ginister

Da Seri Ismall Sabri Yaakob said

busu'iess owners wepe st'll required

to. check their patirons' body tem-peratare butnot tt, record them.

He taid that only ihe names. and

phone nun'iberashould be tecordedin witu'ig if the r.ustdmers (lid not

'He ths MjSejghtera app.

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109 contacts linked to army 5ospital case identified'ByJOTIMBLIONG

hfie the offier wjs testeJ after riot dei.lared a new d6ster. eigners,' he saia.

PETALING JAYA: The :Health showing 8ympt0mS'at tme'ho'spital. Meanwme, thanulnber of Covid- He also said that e<ht patients

Ministty has identified .109 rlnse The state heal%h deBartment- and .19 .cases. 'w Malaysia has risen to were cwrentjy at the intensive care

contacts-hill<ed to t%. case at the the Armed Forces atI(em Terendak 9,317 with ll new cases iiecorded unit with six ofthem requhing ven

Kem Tererulak Army Hospital in later canfed out actiVe. ease de(eCi 7eSterda7 tilator'Support. '

Melalm. tion and risk 'analysis to iaentlfy Dr Noor msham sai4 outof the 11 Dr Moor-Hisham said eight-more

!Than haVe been Screened and We Other}dOSel COntaCtS WhD.Were 1;iter Cage!i, Ip were impome(l . people had :recovpred..from the disi

arenoWWaitingforfl'feteStreSultS," testedandputtlnderhOmetIuaran- AnOtherCageMJaSdetepteddulng, eaSe)brlngingthereCQVerynumberl

Said Health tuft:QqtOrLgeneri Tan Sri lJne. a pre-SlgQry scteening 'at the tO 910F18.

Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. Tho'se who.showed symptoms of Sarawali General Hospital. The deathton remained at 125 as

The stty jirst detected three severe respiratory tract infei'ons 'The 10. imported cases cpe. no riew death was i:ecorae4yester-

WeChonS&tthehoSpitaJOnAug27. WetaisO1atedathOSpitalStOundergO fromnuitaiidanesiaandQatar. day

Pupil tests

positive

for Covid-19PETALmG JAYA: AYear Two boy

from 8Jl( (C) Sultang ha,s tested pos-

iqve fol Covid-19.

He, together w'th four. famil

members, have been.sent to'SungaiBuloh Hospital.

Tea6ers and gtudents who have

beenincontaciwlthhtm wauldbe

undergoing the swab-test soon. a

tsOc'hldtiet,LIMES"taat ffiment.repres4,tative'We hope that parents and sju

dents will avoid ctoyded areas anti

a dhpze 'to. sociaI; dJstancing re@ila-tlons at all times," she said;.adding'

that key were s(ill waiting for (i

dkective Nhii the Educatitin

sphool.Par.ent-Teachers Association

chairman Kenny Wang KyeeEau.

said the s6oolwould be tlisinfectedan Tuesday

Health ;officers. are expectetl to.

vitii the place on WtiQesda