KUCHING: Bandar Kuching MP Kelvin Yii has tested positive for Covid-19, says Sarawak DAP chairman Chong Chieng Jen.
Chong said both he and Yii received their test results from the state Health Department on Monday night.
"Yii is currently being quarantined at the Sarawak General Hospital for further monitoring based on the standard procedures set by the Health Ministry.He said Yii came into contact with Sarikei MP Wong Ling Biu, who was confirmed on Mar 15 to have Covid-19, on Mar 2 but did not show any symptoms for the past 14 days.
"The department has given the assurance that all necessary precautions will be taken, including to identify and contact those in close proximity with him for further investigation or test if needed.
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