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47 medical workers positive for Covid-19 after going to same wedding as tabligh attendees

Published on 25 Mar 2020 8:29:21 PM

Health Director-General Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah on Wednesday (March 25) said a total of 73 medical staff have tested positive for Covid-19, although none of them were frontliners battling the disease.

Of these cases, 47 of them were linked to a wedding ceremony which was also attended by those who went to the tabligh gathering in Sri Petaling.

Dr Noor Hisham said the remaining had history of overseas travel and contact with other Covid-19 positive patients.

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