The Health director-general said that the ministry had carried out three swab tests on each individual over the past two weeks."We have taken the illegal ones out because they have no documents and we are unsure of their health status.
"Most importantly, in the last two weeks, we have done three swab tests on all of them to make sure they are free of Covid-19," he said in his daily press briefing on Saturday . He revealed that those without proper documentation would be taken to the Immigration Department depots and quarantined in a proper facility.
"What I'm trying to highlight is that the illegal ones have been taken out of the community. Those tested positive have been removed and admitted to hospitals," he said. It was reported that the immigration status of migrant workers' currently locked down under the enhanced movement control order in Menara City One as well as the nearby Selangor Mansion and Malayan Mansion in Jalan Masjid India were checked during raids on Friday .
A very small number
Only 3,300 tested out of 5 million migrants ?! DGHisham calls it Recovery Phase and relaxed MCO ? Something is VERY VERY WRONG HERE MuhyiddinYassin MelGohCNA
Only 3,300 tested and DGHisham calls it Recovery Phase ?
3000 out of 5,000,000 ? What percentage is that ? DGHisham
FOC...how gratefull they r here
3,300. Three thousand three hunded...out of...out of....
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