Ismail Sabri: Rise in Covid-19 cases due to large-scale screening


  • Nation
  • Sunday, 11 Jul 2021

KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): The increase in the number of Covid-19 cases of late is due to large-scale screening, especially in areas under an enhanced movement control order, said Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.

The Deputy Prime Minister said the government had projected Covid-19 cases would increase when the enhanced MCO was enforced in 36 mukims in Selangor and 16 localities in Kuala Lumpur.

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