Ismail Sabri: Failure to observe physical distancing contributes to rise in Covid-19 cases


KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): Monday (Jan 25) marks a year since the Covid-19 pandemic hit the country with the first case involving three Chinese nationals who had entered Malaysia via Johor from Singapore on Jan 20,2020.

During the first wave, a majority of the Covid-19 cases were imported and did not involve Malaysians, while the infection during the second wave involved local transmissions with the first case reported on Feb 4,2020.

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