Kepayan cluster records first death

9 Nov 2020 • 11:02 AM MYT
Daily Express
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Kota Kinabalu: Malaysia’s biggest Covid-19 prison cluster Kepayan Prison recorded its first death on Sunday, data from the Ministry of Health showed.

The Ministry did not say whether the fatality involved a Prisons employee, inmate or close contact in the cluster which now has 1,821 total cases, 635 of whom are still active.

Data showed 1,186 patients had been discharged in the cluster spanning over Kota Kinabalu, Papar, Penampang and Sipitang.

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