Health ministry reviewing distribution of Covid-19 cases

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It will now use a two-week snapshot of an area to get a clearer picture on the situation there. FMTNews Covid19 HealthMinistry NoorHishamAbdullah

Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah says the health ministry is reviewing the distribution of green, orange and red zones.

“ at one point, all areas will become red zones,” he told a press conference, when asked on the relaxation of the movement control order . He said that later today, he would be meeting with experts on the projection of cases within the next two weeks. “We have done this with the condominium, Selangor Mansion and Malayan Mansion. So, we zoom into the building rather than the whole area.He said the ministry was also working with the authorities to leverage on technology in identifying people like family members and healthcare professionals who had potential to be infected after coming into contact with positive cases.

 

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