Five new Covid-19 clusters emerge, including one linked to a security company in Kepong

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PETALING JAYA: The Health Ministry declared the end of five Covid-19 clusters but also announced five new ones.

Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah declared the end of the Bangau-Bangau, Tasik, Olive, Buang Sayang and Kau Sing clusters.

The index case of the Avenue cluster which was detected in Penampang, Sabah, was identified as a supervisor at a construction site following a screening of people exhibiting Covid-19 symptoms there.“We found 109 more cases through active contact tracing in this cluster, ” he said on Tuesday . In the Summer cluster, which was detected in northeast Penang, 11 people tested positive and were admitted to Hospital Pulau Pinang.

Meanwhile, Selangor recorded 259 new cases from existing clusters, while there were 238 new cases in Kuala Lumpur.

 

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