KUALA LUMPUR: The first positive case of Omicron has been detected in Malaysia in a student from South Africa, said Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin on Friday .
Mr Khairy said in a press conference that the Omicron case was confirmed yesterday based on a sample taken from the 19-year-old student, who took the COVID-19upon arrival at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport .The student was then shuttled on a university bus from KLIA to Ipoh, where she underwent quarantine.Five others who were on the same bus with the student were then placed under quarantine. All of them tested negative.
Travellers from Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Zimbabwe and Malawi are not allowed to enter Malaysia during the ban.
南非學生是在上個月19/11在新加坡機場過境，到30/11我們機場人員全都隔離了，可是沒有一個人被測出奧密克戎病毒？說明接種了搭客不會傳給人？我在質疑荷蘭的社區正在傳染奧密克戎病毒是怎麼來到的？
transited at Changi airport
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