Health D-G confirms Setapak barber has Covid-19, made house calls during MCO
Friday, 12 Jun 2020 07:13 PM MYTHealth Director-General Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah speaks at a press conference in Putrajaya June 12, 2020. — Bernama pic
The news comes two days after the government allowed hair and beauty salons, closed since March 18, to operate again under the recovery movement control order .“The barber who tested positive has since been warded in the Sungai Buloh Hospital for treatment yesterday and MOH is currently investigating the source of his infection,” Dr Noor Hisham said during his ministry’s daily briefing on the coronavirus.
He said initial investigations revealed that the barbershop where the Pakistani was employed was closed during the first phase of the movement control order from March 18 to June 9.
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