Dr Noor Hisham says expecting spike in Malaysia’s Covid-19 cases in next few days
Monday, 25 May 2020 07:11 PM MYTHealth director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah speaks during a press conference on Covid-19 in Putrajaya May 25, 2020. — Picture by Choo Choy May
Its director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said, for now, staff and detainees at three immigration detention depots — Bukit Jalil, Sepang and Semenyih — are being screened and tested.“But most importantly, they have been contained and isolated, and those who tested positive have been brought to the hospital for treatment. Once they are negative, they will be quarantined at a designated space,” he said during MOH’s daily Covid-19 briefing today.
As of today, Dr Noor Hisham said a new cluster was detected at the Sepang Immigration Detention Depot after 29 new Covid-19 cases were reported, bringing the total positive cases detected at this detention depot to 36.A general view of the Immigration Detention Centre at Bukit Jalil May 25, 2020. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
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