Covid-19: Health Ministry concerned over number of infected healthcare workers


PUTRAJAYA: The Health Ministry has expressed concern over the rise in Covid-19 cases among frontliners in the public and private sector.

Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said 53% of the positive cases among healthcare workers were transmitted by their own colleagues.

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