Covid-19: Three new school clusters found as Sabah sees increase in daily cases

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KOTA KINABALU: Sabah continued to see an increase in daily Covid-19 cases with three new school clusters detected in Tuaran, Lahad Datu and Keningau on Thursday (Jan 27).

State Covid-19 spokesman Datuk Seri Masidi Manjun said the Jalan Kiulu cluster involved a 14-year-old student of SMK Tun Fuad in Tuaran as the index patient.Another school cluster in interior Keningau, the Puri Seberang cluster, was detected at SMK Keningau where the index patient was a Form Five student.Masidi said the third cluster, the Jalan Terusan cluster, was detected at SMK Terusan in Lahad Datu with 10 cases. The index case was a 13-year-old student.

Masidi said school clusters remained a current trend for new cases in Sabah, which has a total of seven active clusters.

 

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