This comes as 125 new cases are recorded, with 95 linked to the Sri Petaling mosque cluster. FMTNews DrAdhamBaba LateContainment Tabligh Covid19 Coronavirus
March 16, 2020 6:44 PMPUTRAJAYA: The health ministry has entered into the late containment stage in a bid to stop the spread of Covid-19 in the country.
Another measure, he said, would be working with NGOs and private facilities for Covid-19 case management. He said 95 of the latest cases were linked to the Sri Petaling mosque cluster, referring to the tabligh gathering two weeks ago. “What we need now are infectious disease epidemiologists and we have a sufficient number in each state,” he said.
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