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With Covid-19 cases surging through the nation, many Malaysians now find themselves in close range of a positive case, be it from mutual friends, neighbours or family members.
So if you’re worried that you may be infected, the Health Ministry (MOH) has released an explanation of what happens next.
Close contacts identified
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The District Health Office (PKD) will identify who is in close contact with the patient based on the field investigation and risk assessment conducted.
Close contact is an individual who:
Has been in direct contact with a positive case of Covid-19 in the last 14 days