149 new Covid-19 cases found through screenings of 40,458 visitors to Langkawi, says Health DG


PETALING JAYA: A total of 149 Covid-19 cases were found through screenings of travellers to Langkawi, says the Health Ministry.

Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said this was out of 40,458 travellers who were screened at seven airports and two ferry terminals.

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