Among the 732 new infections reported, 535 were in Sabah, which has been the hotbed for the deadly virus after the state election on Sept 26. Selangor, one of the most populated states, has reported 116 new infections. 

Efforts are being made to restore the supply to the remaining 130 areas.

Public Service Department director-general Tan Sri Mohd Khairul Adib Abd Rahman said all face-to-face activities such as meetings, discussions or trainings are prohibited and must be fully conducted online while official confidential documents are not allowed to be brought out from the office during this period.

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MITI today outlined the guidelines for companies operating in areas placed under the CMCO, such as Sabah, Labuan, Kuala Lumpur, Selangor and Putrajaya. It follows the National Security Council’s (NSC) announcement yesterday instructing managerial and supervisory-level employees to work from home from tomorrow.  

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Air Selangor Chief Executive Officer Suhaimi Kamaralzaman explained that enforcement regarding the pollution of raw water supply is undertaken by the Selangor Water Management Board (LUAS) and several related agencies.

Kuantan district police chief ACP Mohamad Noor Yusof Ali: About 250 to 300 applications were rejected as the reasons were not strong enough or they did not attach the supporting documents. For example, some gave the reason that they are weekend husbands going to meet their families living in CMCO area.

Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri James Masing: Covid-19 is a factor but there are countries that have held their elections during this pandemic. One is Singapore, another is South Korea and recently, New Zealand. They held their elections with no problem provided that the pandemic SOP was strictly followed.

The Ministry of Health (MoH) director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said three new deaths in Sabah were reported to the Crisis Preparedness and Response Centre (CPRC), with 193 fatalities as of today.