SEPANG: A total of 27 residents of Medan 88, Bandar Baru Salak Tinggi, who did not return home when the area was placed under the enhanced movement control order (EMCO) last Wednesday, have surrendered themselves to the police.
Sepang district police chief Wan Kamarul Azran Yusof said 13 of them gave themselves up last Thursday and 11 others the following day.
They include 12 foreigners, comprising six from Indonesia, three from Thailand and one each from Myanmar, India and Nepal.
“Yesterday, three others, all from Sabah, returned home to do the Covid-19 screening,” he said in a statement.
He said since Medan 88 was placed under EMCO, 324 residents had taken the swab test with four of them testing positive.
It was reported earlier that about 400 residents of Medan 88 did not return home or left the area after receiving information that the area would be placed under EMCO.
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