Kedah mulls extra measures to contain virus spread

Not the usual test: Students waiting to be screened for Covid-19 at Hospital Alor Setar (Hospital Lama) at Lebuhraya Darulaman.

ALOR SETAR: The state government has urged the public to remain vigilant and continue to take preventive health measures in light of the rise in Covid-19 cases in the state.

Mentri Besar Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor said about 200 hospital staff and those in close contact at the Sultanah Bahiyah Hospital have been quarantined and aid has been given to affected victims.