Man With Positive Covid-19, traveled Interstate For Sibling’s Wedding Sparked New Cluster in Terengganu
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According to HarianMetro, a man who had attended his sibling’s wedding in Terengganu has sparked a new Covid-19 cluster in Terengganu. A total of 26 cases tested positive for the Covid-19 from the cluster comprising of 11 family members and 15 guests who attended the wedding. An index patient is a 32-year-old man who tested positive for Covid-19 on 6 April when screened before returning to Sabah.
The man who has to meet up with a friend to send money and gifts for the wedding caused the friend to get infected and then during the aqiqah ceremony at their hometown also infected five other family members and seven guests to get infected too. While the interstate travel and gathering did not comply with SOPS, and if they followed SOPs it won’t create s cluster as large as this.
source malaymail