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Health D-G: Govt ready to implement enhanced MCO if cases surge in hotspots

Saturday, 28 Mar 2020 06:19 PM MYTHealth director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the government is monitoring all hotspots and is prepared to implement enhanced movement control order measures in those areas in the event of a surge in positive Covid-19 cases. — Picture by Choo Choy May

“We are watching, observing, monitoring very closely all hotspots. Should there be a surge in cases in a district or kampung, then action will be taken. Dr Noor Hisham said the government believed that there are four clusters of the tabligh group which had attended a mass gathering at the Jamek Seri Petaling Mosque in Kuala Lumpur from February 27 to March 1.

 

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