Two local transmissions detected at Sabah and Negeri Sembilan.
Health Ministry director-general Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah, in a statement, said the three imported cases involved two Malaysians and a non-citizen with permanent resident status.He said one of the local transmission cases was discovered at Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Sabah and another at a medical centre in Seremban.Noor Hisham also reported that four Covid-19 patients were discharged from hospital, bringing the total recoveries to 8,465 or 97.7 percent of total cases.
For the Gombak cluster which was first discovered on May 18, 200 people were screened and five were found to be positive. For the Cheras apartment cluster which was discovered on June 1, 114 people were screened and eight were found to be positive. Noor Hisham reiterated for Malaysians to avoid crowded places, confined spaces, and close conversations which he referred to as the "3Cs", as a precaution against Covid-19.
He also reminded Malaysians to wash their hands with soap, wear a face mask in public, and heed warnings from the Health Ministry, referred to as the "3Ws".
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