A Japanese expatriate, who only wanted to be known as Osaki, said his 89-year-old mother, who has a social visit pass, had been staying with him in Tanjung Bungah since January last year. He said he was unable to renew his mother’s social visit pass when the movement control order was implemented last year, adding that since then, he was clueless about what to do next. “I have church friends from Canada, the United States and several European countries who have been here on social visit passes since last year. “I am in Malaysia on a social pass but have not been able to renew it since Malaysia closed its borders under the movement control order last year. “In fact, I have not left Penang since February last year.

Source: The Star April 11, 2021 22:07 UTC