Covid-19 outbreak at immigration detention centres under control, says Health DG


PUTRAJAYA: The Covid-19 outbreak at the country’s immigration detention centres is well under control, says the Health Ministry.

Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the Malaysia Agro Exposition Park Serdang (MAEPS) Covid-19 hospital, which has been housing positive cases among undocumented migrants, has only 11 patients left.

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