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First Covid-19 case involving prison officer in Penang

An officer from the Seberang Perai Prison in Jawi is confirmed positive for Covid-19. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, October 18, 2020.

AN officer at the Seberang Perai Prison in Jawi has tested positive for Covid-19, said Penang Prisons director Roslan Mohamed. Without revealing the officer’s gender and age, Roslan said the patient was among 26 positive cases reported in the Jawi Prison cluster yesterday and currently receiving treatment at Penang Hospital.

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