Covid-19: Johor widening targeted mass screening following spike in cases, says MB

By MOHD FARHAAN SHAH

Johor Mentri Besar Datuk Hasni Mohammad. - Filepic/The Star

JOHOR BARU: The Johor government will be widening its targeted Covid-19 mass screening programme as the state has been recording a spike in new cases lately.

Johor Mentri Besar Datuk Hasni Mohammad said that such a move would allow faster action to curb the pandemic such as quarantining those who tested positive.

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