70% of quarantined Covid-19 cases originated from Indonesia, says Health D-G | The Malaysian Insight

70% of quarantined Covid-19 cases originated from Indonesia, says Health D-G

Health workers prepare to screen people for Covid-19. Director-general of health Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah says more than 70% of positive cases in quarantine originated from Indonesia. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, April 26, 2020.

THE Ministry of Health said today more than 70 % of imported Covid-19 cases nationwide had originated from Indonesia. Director-general of health Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said since the implementation of mandatory isolation at quarantine stations for Malaysians returning from abroad, 139 people have tested positive.

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