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Covid: new cluster detected in Kinabatangan and Sandakan, involving 20 cases


07 May 2021 / 21:44 H.
Sabah Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk Masidi Manjun. — Bernama
KOTA KINABALU: A new Covid-19 cluster was detected in two districts in Sabah, namely in Kinabatangan and Sandakan, today involving 20 positive cases among oil palm plantation workers.
Sabah Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk Masidi Manjun said the index case of the Ladang LSP cluster, a 27-year-old male plantation worker in Kinabatangan, tested positive for Covid-19 during a pre-employment screening at a private clinic on April 21.
He said that following close contact screenings, 19 more positive cases were detected in the two districts.
“A total of 13 cases were detected in Ladang Sungai Pin, Kinabatangan and two more at Ladang Kinabatangan. Four more were detected through the contact screening of a household in Ladang Sepagaya, Sandakan.

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