Covid-19: Over 3,000 healthcare workers tested positive within a week


PETALING JAYA: Over 3,000 healthcare workers have tested positive for Covid-19 over a span of one week, about half of 7,700 who tested positive so far this year.

Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said while the Health Ministry recorded only 284 cases in the epidemic week of 2022, a total of 3,343 cases were recorded between Feb 6 to Feb 12.

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