Pregnant woman travels from Ampang to Kelantan to give birth without knowing she has Covid-19


PUTRAJAYA: A pregnant woman, who was tested positive for Covid-19, travelled from Ampang to Kelantan because she wanted to give birth in the state.

Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the woman, who is 35 weeks into her pregnancy, tested positive for the virus when she sought treatment at a maternity clinic in Kelantan.

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