Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said that none were from the Sivagangga cluster, adding that six were imported cases, consisting of three Malaysians and three foreigners.
Dr Noor Hisham added that the remaining case was a local transmission involving a Malaysian who was detected after undergoing Covid-19 screening at his workplace in Negeri Sembilan."As of 12pm, Aug 8,4, 198 people have been screened from this cluster. The total number of people who have been screened include the screenings from Kedah, Perlis and Penang," he said in a statement on Saturday .
He added that 43 of the 4,198 people tested were positive while 3,235 tested negative and 920 were still waiting for their results. Dr Noor Hisham also said that there are two Covid-19 cases that are currently being treated in the Intensive Care Unit , and one case that requires ventilator support.Dr Noor Hisham added that 47 patients have been discharged bringing the total cumulative discharged cases to 8,775.Article type: free
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