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Health DG: Positive cases removed from enhanced MCO areas before immigration raid
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Inhabitants at areas under an enhanced movement control order (MCO) were screened and tested for Covid-19 before authorities launched a raid on undocumented migrants there.

As such, Health Ministry director-general Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah assured that there was no risk of virus outbreak among the 586 undocumented migrants detained yesterday.


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