Thursday, 13 May 2021 05:55 PM MYT
Some of the patients who tested positive for Covid-19 at the Pengkalan Chepa Kelantan Islamic Rehabilitation Centre(PUTIK), Kota Baru, May 13, 2021. Bernama pic
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KOTA BARU, May 13 The Kelantan Crisis Preparedness and Response Centre (CPRC) does not encourage House Isolation Order (HIO) following the increase in Covid-19 cases in the state.
Its director Dr Mohd Azman Yacob said individuals who tested positive for the coronavirus should be at the Covid-19 Low-Risk Quarantine and Treatment Centre (PKRC).
“(This is important) Because firstly, in terms of control and secondly, to detect any symptom especially on older patients. If they stay at home, they may not inform the hospital or Covid-19 Assessment Centre,” he told reporters after observing the PKRC operations at Pusat Tarbiah Islamiah Kelantan in Pengkalan Chepa here, today.