Health Ministry should take three preventive measures to contain Covid-19


MCA urges the newly-appointed Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad to take 3 measures to contain the spread of the Covid-19 resurgence and safeguard people’s health and lives.

As the number of active Covid-19 cases in Malaysia recently exceeded 20,000, setting a new high for the year, the Health Ministry can no longer treat this matter lightly. According to data released by the Ministry, the number of active cases stands at 20,017 as of Dec 10.

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