KL Wholesale Market: Health Ministry carrying out detection, contact tracing

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PETALING JAYA: Active case detection is being carried out at the Kuala Lumpur Wholesale Market to track traders and close contacts of Covid-19 positive cases there.

Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the ministry believed the positive cases in the locality, which has been placed under enhanced movement control order , were linked to the Sri Petaling cluster.“There are 74 positive cases linked to the area, where 13 cases are not from the wholesale market, but are traders from other markets.

He said when they had detected positive cases there, they screened and traced contacts of those who were found to be positive, and had carried out disinfection of the markets. He said the Health Ministry would get the history of contacts and family members and friends of those who tested positive for Covid-19.

 

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