Two new clusters detected, says Health DG

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PETALING JAYA: Two new clusters have been identified in the country, says Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.

In the Kurau cluster, Dr Noor Hisham said two positive cases have been detected.

"Currently, 115 close contacts of the individual have been tested. Of the total, 106 have been tested negative while nine others are still waiting for their results," he said in a statement on Sunday . "The individual was a close contact of case 8,968, a Covid-19 positive patient, who was detected as a result of a pre-operation screening.

 

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