Covid-19: 139 sporadic cases where source is not known, says Health DG


PETALING JAYA: There have been 139 sporadic cases of Covid-19 being detected in which the source of infection is not known, says Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.

“We have a total of 139 cases (cumulatively) that we have screened in the community among ILI (influenza-like illness) and severe acute respiratory infections (SARI) patients,” he told a press conference in Putrajaya on Sunday (April 19).

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