Funeral ceremony triggers Alab Senagang Covid-19 cluster in Tenom

A woman who held the funeral ceremony of her mother-in-law at her home in Kampung Alab Senagang, Tenom last Oct 11 was identified as the Covid-19 index case that triggered the Alab Senagang cluster reported today.

Sabah Local Government and Housing Minister Masidi Manjun said the local woman aged 37 was confirmed Covid-19 positive on Oct 14 and was admitted to the Low-Risk Quarantine and Treatment Centre on the same day.

"Out of the 88 screenings done, 50 cases were...