60 new cases in Sabah, four L Datu health workers infected

16 Sep 2020 • 5:30 PM MYT
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Kota Kinabalu:

Sabah's Covid-19 daily tally jumped by 60 cases including 48 in the Benteng cluster in Lahad Datu and four hospital workers in the district, said the Ministry of Health on Wednesday.

Three cases were found during screening of arrivals from the peninsula, two during screening at the Lahad Datu Health Clinic, one in the Pulau cluster (total now 10 cases) in Kunak and one in Sandakan Prison.

The latest update brought the Benteng cluster's total cases to 472. There are 2,621 individuals in Lahad Datu and 84 in Tawau still awaiting their test results.

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