Lecturer at tabligh event tested for Covid-19 and self-quarantined, says UPM


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PETALING JAYA: A Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) lecturer who was at the Sri Petaling mosque tabligh event did go under self-quarantine after the event held on March 1, says the university.

UPM vice-chancellor Prof Datuk Dr Aini Ideris said on Wednesday (March 25) that the allegations that the lecturer did not follow the Health Ministry’s protocol for those suspected of Covid-19 was false.

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