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Four new Covid-19 clusters detected, including new prison cluster in Sabah

Sunday, 18 Oct 2020 07:45 PM MYTHe also said the third cluster — which spans Petaling, Kuala Langat and Klang in Selangor — dubbed the Auto cluster, involved a symptomatic index patient who underwent screening and tested positive on October 15 that has since been admitted to Sungai Buloh Hospital. — Picture by Miera Zulyana

Dubbed the Bah Layangan cluster, Dr Noor Hisham said the first cluster — located in the Federal Territory of Labuan, and Rembau, Negri Sembilan — involved a symptomatic index patient who had tested positive on October 10 that has since been admitted to Labuan Hospital. “As of today, 13 positive cases have been reported while 67 have tested negative so far and 62 awaiting their results,” he said.

He also said the third cluster — which spans Petaling, Kuala Langat and Klang in Selangor — dubbed the Auto cluster, involved a symptomatic index patient who underwent screening and tested positive on October 15 that has since been admitted to Sungai Buloh Hospital. “As of today, nine positive cases have been reported and the cause of infection under investigation,” Dr Noor Hisham said.

 

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