Employers in the manufacturing sector will be immediately issued with compounds without further warning if they were found infringing the movement control order (MCO) standard operating procedures (SOPs), said Home Minister Hamzah Zainudin, today.

After conducting an MCO compliance monitoring visit to several factories and industrial areas in the Klang Valley, he told reporters that factory clusters were found to be among the biggest contributors to the spike in cases lately.

“If it continues like this...