KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): A 40-year local woman previously warded for Covid-19 has fully recovered and was discharged Saturday afternoon (Feb 22).
Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah in a statement on Sunday said that the woman was the 13th case who was treated at Hospital Sultanah Bahiyah, Alor Setar and was confirmed to be positive Covid-19 on February 5, 2020.
Dr Noor Hisham also said that as of Sunday, the Health Ministry has reported a total of 22 confirmed Covid-19 cases in Malaysia including 20 imported cases, i.e. cases with histories of travel or living overseas, particularly from China. "Based on the current situation, MoH has proactively strengthened the Covid-19 surveillance system to detect local cases in the community.
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