Covid-19: Closure of Sabah schools with clusters a measure to check spread, says Masidi


KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah government's decision to order schools with Covid-19 clusters to shut was aimed at protecting other students and teachers in such schools from being infected.

Sabah Covid-19 spokesman Datuk Seri Masidi Manjun said the state's decision was to ensure that Covid-19 infection could be curbed or "localised" without it spreading to other areas.

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