New cluster related to CNY detected in S’kan

Kota Kinabalu:  A new cluster related to the Chinese New Year celebration has been detected in Sandakan as positive cases in the State continue to drop, with 94 cases recorded on Tuesday. 

The new cluster named the Mawar Cluster, which recorded a cumulative of 15 cases on Tuesday, was detected via close contact screening involving 14 family members who tested positive after a Chinese New Year dinner at their house on Feb. 12.

 

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