‘Sentosa cluster started from communal activities’


PETALING JAYA: The Health Ministry’s preliminary investigations into Sarawak’s Sentosa cluster showed it was highly likely the infection started from “activities in the community”.

As of noon yesterday, a total of 1,026 people had been screened and the cluster involved cases up to the second generation, Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said, adding that 31 tested positive for Covid-19 while 888 were negative, and results for 107 others were pending.

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