Covid-19: 60 clusters identified from Raya, Gawai celebrations, says Health Ministry


PETALING JAYA: A total of 60 festival clusters have been recorded in the past three weeks, stemming from Hari Raya Aidilfitri and Hari Gawai celebrations, says the Health Ministry.

Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said from May 13 to June 10, the Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebrations recorded 58 clusters, while the Hari Gawai festival recorded two clusters.

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