Covid-19: Public gatherings main cause of spike in cases, clusters, says Sarawak health chief

KUCHING: Public gatherings are the main factor behind the spike in Covid-19 cases and clusters in Sarawak this year, says state Health director Dr Chin Zin Hing.

He said an analysis by the Health Department indicated that funerals contributed to four clusters ranging from 25 to 2,000 cases each, while social gatherings led to 11 clusters with 17 to 61 cases each.