Covid-19: As cases rise in Penang, health director asks for people's cooperation


Datuk Dr Asmayani Khalib. -The Star filepic

GEORGE TOWN: In light of the rising cases of Covid-19 cases in the state, the state Health Department has asked the public to be prepared for any eventuality.

State health director Datuk Dr Asmayani Khalib said the Health Ministry is always checking on the preparedness of the state health authorities, as cases soar in the last two weeks.

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