DG shares how early detection stopped the asymptomatic from spreading Covid-19

CORONAVIRUS | Health Ministry director-general Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah today shared the full recovery of 41 students from Covid-19 and highlighted the crucial early action taken by the ministry that helped prevent the spread of the coronavirus as many of them showed no symptoms throughout the infection.

Noor Hisham said the 41 students of Miftahul Ulum madrasa, Sri Petaling, aged between 14 and 29, had been under quarantine at the Social Institute of Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur and initial Covid-19 tests in the middle of March and on March 24 had returned negative...