First Malaysian tests positive for Wuhan coronavirus

By LOH FOON FONG

Nation
Tuesday, 04 Feb 2020
3:09 PM MYT

KUALA LUMPUR: A 41-year-old man from Selangor has become the first Malaysian to be infected by the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV).

The Malaysian had travelled to a neighbouring country for a conference with international delegates, including some from China.

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Tags / Keywords: Wuhan , Coronavirus , 2019-nCoV , Malaysian , Health Ministry , Dzulkefly Ahmad

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