Covid-19: New cluster identified among security guards at Cheras mall, 10 test positive

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PETALING JAYA: The Health Ministry has identified a new cluster of positive Covid-19 cases among security guards at a mall in Cheras, with 10 positive cases detected so far.

Health director general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said that the cause of the cluster was still being investigated, and that all workers and close contacts had been screened.

In a daily briefing on Thursday , Dr Noor Hisham said all the Nepalis were staying in the same place in Cheras. He said that besides the security personnel, workers of a supermarket in the mall were also screened. So far, 436 people have been screened for Covid-19, with 10 testing positive, 347 testing negative and 79 still waiting for their results.

 

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I am glad these cases were detected. Let's hope we can contain it real fast.

Wahhhhh

Name the Mall

MyTown this was since Saturday as Mgmt reported. 5 days since. Wonder where else MOH has info that there could be potential clusters.😰😰😰

Which mall is this? Lots of malls in Cheras.

The mall to be shut AnnuarMusa

eeying1998

Glad that is more n more screening done...good work KKM...

waiting for chauvinists to go bonkers again 🤒

Azizul_yusoff

Which Mall Tell the public. Get to the point Why all the guessing game and hush hush ? DGhisham KKMPutrajaya

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