Kota Marudu loses green zone status with detection of first Covid-19 case

Sabah Health Department Director Dr Christina Rundi.

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah's Kota Marudu district, a green zone since the March 18 movement control order (MCO) came into force, has detected its first Covid-19 case, says Sabah Health Department director Datuk Dr Christina Rundi on Saturday (May 23).

She said the patient, from the northern district, was referred to the Likas Women and Children Hospital here after seeking treatment for a medical condition at the Kota Marudu hospital.