The Star
The Star
  • 4 years ago
The sister of a 41-year-old Malaysian man who attended a meeting in Singapore last month has tested positive for novel coronavirus, the first known person-to-person transmission in the country.

Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad also confirmed on Thursday (Feb 6) another coronavirus case of a Chinese tourist from Wuhan, bringing the total number of cases to 14.

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