Covid-19: Bukit Tiram cluster sees first case outside Johor after close contact tests positive in Selangor | Malay Mail

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Covid-19: Bukit Tiram cluster sees first case outside Johor after close contact tests positive in Selangor

Health Director-General Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the Bukit Tiram Covid-19 cluster in Johor today recorded its first case outside the state after one new infection connected to the cluster was recorded in Selangor. — Bernama pic

Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the 10th and latest case linked to the cluster, identified as local infection Case 8,977, involves a non-Malaysian who stayed together with local infection Case 8,893 from July 16 to July 19 before returning to Selangor. “The second Covid-19 test was conducted after case 8,977 started coughing and had a sore throat. The person then tested positive and is now under treatment at Hospital Sungai Buloh,” Dr Noor Hisham said in a statement today.

 

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