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Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah (
pic) said the four workplace clusters were in Selangor and Kuala Lumpur, with three of them related to construction sites.
The Tapak Bina Permai cluster in Lembah Pantai, Kuala Lumpur has 48 Covid-19 cases so far, after 1,087 workers underwent targeted screening.
The Tapak Bina Laut cluster involves the districts of Lembah Pantai, Cheras and Kepong in Kuala Lumpur.
He said 542 individuals had been screened for Covid-19, in which eight people had tested positive so far.
Another construction site cluster, the Tapak Bina Matahari cluster, is based in the Titiwangsa district in Kuala Lumpur and has a total of 15 cases with 778 people tested.
PUTRAJAYA: The green light has been given for certain sectors in tourism and sports to be reopened, as the government looks towards easing more Covid-19 restrictions.
During a National Security Council (NSC) special meeting on Monday, the Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry proposed several attractions such as the National Zoo and the Legoland theme park to be reopened, said Senior Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob (pic).
The Youth and Sports Ministry also recommended that more sporting activities, particularly outdoor sports, be allowed.
“In principle, the special meeting has agreed to the ministries’ proposal. However, the ministries have been asked to discuss with the Health Ministry and NSC to come up with a more detailed SOP, ” he said.
PUTRAJAYA: If your Covid-19 test results are positive but your ambulance ride to the hospital is taking some time, stay put and remain calm at home, says Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah at a press conference on Wednesday (Dec 16).
He was commenting on claims that some patients had to wait for days before they were taken by ambulance to hospital.
He said there were certain limitations which may cause delays in getting patients to hospitals, which might take days.
Most importantly, the patient must remain at home and keeps a distance from other people to prevent from infecting them.
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