Covid-19: No more home quarantines, S'wak lawmaker urges after Rumah Langgi superspreader case


SIBU: A lawmaker has called for all returnees to the state to be placed in quarantine centres instead of being allowed to return home after a Covid-19 superspreader infected 37 longhouse residents in Rumah Langgi.

The woman from the Pasai cluster was allowed to self-quarantine in the longhouse after returning from Johor on Dec 29 to attend her father's funeral service.

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