Events for the dead fuelling Covid-19 in Sabah villages

Hariz MohdPublished: Nov 29, 2020 11:11 AM

Health authorities are zooming in on a series of funeral events that are believed to be contributing to outbreaks of Covid-19 in Kota Belud, Sabah.

Between Nov 22 and today, the Kota Belud district health office has sent out 15 notices seeking individuals who attended funerals, 'kenduri arwah' and visits made to the families of those deceased in seven villages to be tested for Covid-19...

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