Aerial file photo shows Kapit town’s centre.
KUCHING (Feb 17): A new Covid-19 cluster dubbed the ‘Jan Yong Cluster’ has been discovered in Kapit, the State Health Department announced today.
The State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) revealed that the new cluster is a community cluster that has been detected in Kapit District involving a longhouse in the Sungai Yong area.
“The index case for this cluster is the 7,043th case, who is a 21-year-old Sarawakian woman who has been detected through a screening of individuals in an active case detection (ACD) exercise by the Kapit Division Health Office,” it said.
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