405 Covid-19 cases among evacuees


KUALA LUMPUR: There were 405 Covid-19 cases among flood evacuees as of 3pm on Thursday, but no cases were detected at relief centres, says Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.

A total of 324 infectious disease cases were also detected among the evacuees, he added.

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