Covid-19: Two new workplace clusters detected, contributing 29 out of 5,828 new infections


PETALING JAYA: Two new workplace clusters have been recorded, contributing 29 cases out of the 5,828 new Covid-19 infections, says the Health Ministry.

According to Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah in the ministry’s daily Covid-19 update Saturday evening (Oct 23), the 29 new cases originated from two workplace clusters - The Jalan Sentol Kluang cluster (10 cases) in Johor and Blok 03 cluster (19 cases) in Sabah. The total number of active clusters is now 557.

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