Health DG: 14% of Covid-19 cases linked to inter-state travel


PUTRAJAYA: About 14% or 971 of the total number of Covid-19 cases have a history of inter-state travel, says Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah

He added that such cases were a concern to the ministry.

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