CORONAVIRUS | Ministry says 195 students and staff were infected but 92 have since recovered.
following contract tracing activities of index cases from the Sri Petaling religious gathering in late February.
"The Health Ministry had stepped up its detection, screening, testing, isolation and treatment through a targeted approach of high-risk groups. This was done in cooperation with various government agencies and NGOs. "For example, through the cooperation with the Islamic Development Department of Malaysia and the Sri Petalingfor the purpose of tracing contacts of the index cases from the Sri Petaling gathering.
"Following the state and district health departments' proactive action in the field, a number of subclusters have been identified at a number ofand tahfiz," Health Ministry director-general Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah told a press conference in Putrajaya today. According to the Health Ministry's information, 195 people were infected across four religious schools but 92 have since recovered.Screened: 401 Screened: 291 Screened: 282 Total tested positive: 37 cases Malaysiakini
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