Anxious to get tested but at a loss

Testing times: A medical health worker taking a swab sample from a woman at MBPJ multipurpose hall in Section 51 in Petaling Jaya. (Top) Health workers collecting swab samples from people at a drive-through Covid-19 screening facility at Klinik Ajwa in Section 7, Shah Alam. — AZHAR MAHFOF and KK SHAM/The Star

PETALING JAYA: Some Malaysians are facing challenges in getting tested for Covid-19, especially as more people – concerned over the rising daily figures of those infected – go for screening.

Hazlin Aminudin is one such person. She said she tried calling the Health Ministry hotline for several days after she started developing symptoms for Covid-19, but found it busy.