Sanglang folk play it safe


Tracking movements: State health department personnel conducting a check under the targeted enhanced MCO in Kuala Sanglang. — Bernama

PETALING JAYA: Fearing a high risk of Covid-19 infection, residents living within and surrounding the targeted enhanced movement control order (MCO) area of Kuala Sanglang, Perlis, are taking extra precautions by staying home and avoiding nearby shops.

The positive Covid-19 cases in Perlis stemmed from a loyal customer of the restaurant belonging to the Sivagangga cluster index case, with the virus later spreading to 10 other family members in the state.

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