No Covid-19 detected in samples taken by Health Ministry


Health matters: Dr Noor Hisham said all cases that tested positive for Covid-19 were linked with travel history. — Bernama

PUTRAJAYA: No sporadic Covid-19 cases have been detected in the community from samples taken by the Health Ministry since Feb 12, indicating that it has not gone into the community, it was announced.

All cases currently tested positive were all linked to travel history and close contacts of Covid-19 patients, said Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.

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