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Health DG confirms M'sian man at religious gathering also down with Covid-19

CORONAVIRUS | Health Ministry director-general Noor Hisham Abdullah has confirmed that a Malaysian man who attended a religious gathering at Sri Petaling mosque in Kuala Lumpur was tested positive for Covid-19 in Kuantan.

The event, attended by some 10,000 over five days, was the same one attended by a 53-year-old Bruneian man who was later confirmed to be positive with Covid-19 upon returning home, becoming Brunei's first Covid-19 case.

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