Health DG: Covid-19 outbreak at IDCC now officially a cluster


PETALING JAYA: The Covid-19 outbreak involving volunteers and healthcare workers at the Shah Alam Ideal Convention Centre (IDCC) has been officially registered as a cluster, says the Health Ministry.

Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said in a statement that the high-risk group cluster, Jalan Pahat 15, had recorded a total of 104 new infections as of Wednesday (July 14).

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