2 MPs, 12 parliament staff test positive for Covid-19 Sean Augustin © Provided by Free Malaysia Today The results follow swab tests taken in Parliament on Friday. (Bernama pic)
PETALING JAYA: Two MPs and 12 parliament staff members have tested positive for Covid-19, Dewan Rakyat Speaker Azhar Azizan Harun said.
Fifty-eight other parliament staff as well as “five or six” MPs have also been quarantined as they were close contacts.
“This is the Covid-19 situation in Parliament since the swab tests were carried out on Friday,” he said.
Azhar then called on the respective chief whips to rotate their MPs in the Dewan Rakyat every hour.
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