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Covid-19: We're not testing enough, says Harapan healthcare committee
Pakatan Harapan's healthcare committee today urged the Health Ministry (MOH) to continue mass Covid-19 testing, including testing those who are asymptomatic.
They said it is important to trace cases so they can be quickly isolated and given treatment, adding that the country is currently not testing enough.
"On July 5, the country recorded 6,387 positive cases, but only 66,063 tests were conducted. This is far less than the targeted 150,000 tests that were set by MOH early this year...
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