The Home Ministry will increase the number of personnel of its Snap Check monitoring team of the movement control order (MCO) to enhance inspection operations at factories and business premises.

Minister Hamzah Zainudin said the team currently consists of 19,716 personnel from the Royal Malaysian Police, Immigration Department, Prisons Department, People’s Volunteer Corp and the Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency, adding it had conducted 48,770 inspections on factories and business premises since June 14.

“The ministry is...