Health Ministry investigating claims that minister broke quarantine, says DG


PETALING JAYA: The Health Ministry is investigating claims that a government minister did not undergo the 14-day quarantine after returning from overseas.

Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah confirmed that Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Datuk Dr Mohd Khairuddin Aman Razali had undergone the Covid-19 test when he returned from Turkey.

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