PETALING JAYA: Super spreaders, a generic term describing people who are highly infectious and spread diseases to more secondary contacts than others, are among 10% to 20% of coronavirus cases currently. This strain is the reason for about 80% of new infections, according to researchers.
Public Health Medicine Specialist of University Malaya Medical Centre Associate Professor Dr Rafdzah Ahmad Zaki said super spreaders transmitted the virus to a higher number of cases compared to the others.
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