: Twenty-eight more people have been confirmed Covid-19 positive, bringing to 83 the total number of cases in the country, said Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.
He said 956 close contacts had been identified and of this number, 258 close contacts of the cluster linked to the 26th case have been traced and have had their samples taken. “The ministry has conducted Covid-19 surveillance to detect sporadic and local cases in Malaysia through influenza-like-illness and severe acute respiratory infection patients who have no links to travel history to affected countries or contact with Covid-19 positive cases.
As such, the ministry would always protect the personal particulars of patients while continuing to disseminate vital information, especially if it is relevant to public health interests.
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