PETALING JAYA: Reports of a former minister and former deputy minister who were exposed to a Covid-19 patient are still being investigated, says the Health Ministry.
The former minister and former deputy minister were said to have been in close contact with a Khazanah Nasional Bhd employee, who is labelled as case number 26.
Case number 26, he added, was reported on March 1, and the patient is undergoing treatment and monitoring in Sungai Buloh hospital. The patient is reported to be in a stable condition. About 221 people, Dr Noor Hisham added, were identified to have close contact with the seven Covid-19 cases still receiving treatment in Malaysian hospitals.
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