Covid-19: It's the end of Malaysia's biggest cluster


PUTRAJAYA (Bernama): Malaysia’s biggest Covid-19 cluster that originated from the Seri Petaling Mosque tabligh gathering has recorded zero cases and, thus, declared to have ended on Wednesday (July 8), says Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah (pic).

He said the cluster was detected following a religious gathering at the mosque, which was held from Feb 27 to March 3, and which was attended by 16,000 participants comprising 14,500 Malaysians and 1,500 foreigners from various countries.

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