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BENTONG, Dec 15 Police have denied allegations which went viral on social media yesterday that about 1,500 workers in Genting Highlands were housed at a hotel in the resort after being tested positive for Covid-19.
Pahang police chief Datuk Seri Abd Jalil Hassan said the screening on all the workers conducted by the Ministry of Health Malaysia (MOH) came out negative but they were placed at the hotel to undergo the 14-day quarantine.
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Published on: Thursday, December 10, 2020
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PUTRAJAYA: The Ministry of Health (MOH) detected four new Covid-19 clusters involving several areas in Sabah, Kuala Lumpur, Johor, Kelantan, Perak and Negeri Sembilan. Health Director-General Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah
(pic) said the Kupi-Kupi cluster, involving the Penampang district in Sabah was detected during a symptomatic individual screening on Dec 2.
“As of Dec 9, 12 individuals from this cluster have been screened, with all of them found to be Covid-19 positive,” he told a news conference on Covid-19 development here Wednesday.
Dr Noor Hisham said the second cluster, the Tapak Bina Ikon Bintang Cluster, was detected in Lembah Pantai and Kepong districts in Kuala Lumpur on Dec 9 following the targeted screening of workers at a construction site.