Sabah returnee linked to Bah Bercham cluster in Perak skipped screening at KLIA, says Health DG

Published on 20 Nov 2020 10:34:16 PM

A man who had arrived from Sabah at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) skipped the Health Ministry’s screening counter upon arrival, despite it being a requirement.

Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said that on Friday, adding that the 64-year-old man later tested positive for Covid-19 in Kinta, Perak.

Subsequently, four of the man’s social contacts have tested positive for the virus, and the ministry has classified the infections as a cluster named "Bah Bercham".

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