Covid-19 spike: Undocumented migrants form bulk of cases, says Health DG


PUTRAJAYA: New infections of Covid-19 hit three digits again since May 3, with a majority of them coming from undocumented migrants.

For the next few days, the figure is expected to increase, as pending test results are being finalised, says Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.

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