Wuhan virus: Negative test for Sabah patient, says Health DG


KOTA KINABALU: The test results on one person suspected of having contracted the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) from Wuhan have come back negative.

In a Facebook post, Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the patient, who was placed in isolation ward at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital here, is being treated for Influenza A.

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