Covid-19: Close contact still the main cause of transmission in Sabah


KOTA KINABALU: Close contact cases are the highest contributor for Covid-19 cases in Sabah, accounting for 59% or 591 from the total of 1,002 on Sunday (Aug 1), says Datuk Seri Masidi Manjun.

The state Local Government and Housing Minister said 63% of the 171 cases in Kota Kinabalu were close contacts, while Tawau's 171 cases recorded 70% from this category.

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