Health Ministry: Fourth coronavirus case confirmed in Johor
Travellers being screened by Health Ministry officials at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport January 23, 2020. — Picture via Facebook/ Noor Hisham Abdullah
Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah, in a statement today, said the latest case was not related to the other three reported earlier yesterday. “He started experiencing fever on Thursday and the following day, he sought treatment at a nearby private hospital. He was later referred by the private hospital to receive further treatment under the care of the Infectious Disease Medical Team from the Sultanah Aminah Hospital in Johor Baru,” he said.
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