676 foreigners test positive for Covid-19
Director-general of health Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah says foreign residents of Malayan Mansion who attended the Sri Petaling mosque tabligh are of concern to the Health Ministry. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, April 25, 2020.
THE Health Ministry has said 14,187 foreign workers have been screened with 676 testing positive for Covid-19. Director-general of health Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the ministry was targeting the high-risk groups that attended the Sri Petaling mosque tabligh. Effective July 2018, access to full reports will only be available with a subscription. Sign-up now and enjoy one week free access!
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