Kuching MP: Low testing rate is painting false picture
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Bandar Kuching MP Dr Kelvin Yii has cautioned the government on the current low testing rate nationwide which will set the country up for new surges of Covid-19 cases and defeat the purpose of Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin’s National Recovery Plan (NRP).
He said the low Covid-19 cases recorded yesterday are giving a false sense of security to people as the reality shows fewer testing is being undertaken nationwide even as a higher positivity rate is recorded.
Records show the number of Covid-19 tests done in the country...
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