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Covid-19: Teacher, pregnant woman index cases of new clusters in Sabah | Malay Mail

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KOTA KINABALU, May 12 — The Sabah state health department has detected two new Covid-19 clusters, Kebagu cluster here and Papar as well as Tanjong Kapor cluster in Semporna involving a teacher and a pregnant woman as index cases, Sabah Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk Masidi Manjun...

Wednesday, 12 May 2021 11:27 PM MYT

He added that the index case for the Kebagu cluster was a 53-year-old female teacher at Sekolah Kebangsaan Kebagu who was confirmed positive after undergoing symptomatic screening at a private clinic on May 3. Contact screening was conducted on 281 people with 15 positive cases. Meanwhile, he said the state health department recorded 70 new Covid-19 positive cases in the state today, bringing the state’s total to 59,073 cases.

“A total of 576 patients are still being treated, 239 of them in hospitals and 337 of them at public quarantine and low-risk treatment centres,” he added.

 

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