Covid-19: Yet another new cluster found, this time in Penang

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PETALING JAYA: A new Covid-19 cluster, dubbed the Ara cluster, has been detected in Penang, says the Health Ministry.

Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the index case was a 44-year-old man who tested positive for Covid-19, after a screening at the Sandakan airport on Sept 15.

“The patient tested positive on Sept 19 and is now receiving treatment at the Hospital Pulau Pinang, ” said Dr Noor Hisham in a statement on Sunday .

 

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