- Latest locations added: Kg Raja, T'ganu; Poultry farm, Jasin; Selangor King George V senior citizen care home, Jalan Jubilee off Jalan Loke Yew, KL; Setapak Ria Condominium, KL; various businesses in Sarawak.
Below are verified locations that are reported to be affected today.
Malaysiakini will continue adding to the list as more locations are announced.
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For a list of locations affected in the past 14 days, please visit the Kini News Lab's Covid-19 tracker.
FACTORIES AND INDUSTRIAL AREAS
- Samsung SDI Sdn Bhd, Senawang, Negeri Sembilan
The factory is closed until Feb 9 due to an outbreak among workers, Seremban police confirmed.
Up to Feb 4, 61 workers were detected to be Covid-19 positive, of which 20 are Malaysian, Health Minister Adham Baba told media after visiting the factory yesterday.
Some 416 workers had been tested up to Feb 4, making the positivity rate about 15 percent, he said.
- A poultry processing farm in Serkam, Jasin
It was reported that 604 workers at a poultry processing farm in Serkam, Jasin tested positive for Covid-19 between Feb 1 and 5.
This is linked to the Industri Serkam cluster.
A total of 443 local workers and 1,428 foreign workers underwent screening, while those who lived and worked nearby were also asked to get tested.
BUSINESSES
- Village Grocer, Bangsar Village, Kuala Lumpur
Two staff members at this outlet tested positive (up to Feb 5), the supermarket said.
One is a cashier who was last at the store on Feb 1, while another works in the storage support section and was at work yesterday morning.
The store will be sanitised while all staff at this outlet will be screened, Village Grocer said.
- Sibu Central Market
There have been 47 Covid-19 cases detected at the Sibu Central Market so far, involving council staff, traders and their family members.
As such, the market and the multi-storey car park adjacent to it will be closed for one week from Feb 8 to 14.
- Various businesses in Sarawak
The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee releases a daily list of locations where Covid-19 patients visited days before testing positive for the virus. Below is the latest list:
EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS
- Sekolah Menengah Sultan Idris Shah II, Gerik, Perak
The school is placed under enhanced movement control order (EMCO) from today until Feb 19 following an outbreak in the school.
Up to Feb 2, 24 out of 81 individuals screened were found to be Covid-19 positive, Defence Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob said.
RESIDENCES
- Kampung Raja, Besut, Terengganu
The Jalan Kubur Darau cluster is traced to social and family interactions in this village, the Health Ministry said.
To date, 15 of the 42 individuals screened have tested positive for Covid-19.
The index case was detected on Jan 28 through symptomatic screening.
- Kampung Sabako 1 and 2, Lundu, Sarawak
These two villages are placed under EMCO from today until Feb 19 due to a spike in Covid-19 cases there, the defence minister said.
Of the 790 individuals screened up to Feb 4, 31 have tested positive, he said.
- Taman Murni, Kuantan, Pahang
A cluster of cases was detected here, according to the Health Ministry.
Up to Feb 5, 13 cases have been detected in this cluster.
The index case is a 32-year-old man who was detected on Jan 23 through symptomatic screening.
- Setapak Ria Condominium, Kuala Lumpur
A resident of Level 1, Block A tested positive for Covid-19, the management said in a notice to residents.
A professional sanitising company will disinfect the main lobby, common areas at Level 1, Block A, the guardhouse and other common areas, it said.
GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS
- Lubok China police station, Ayer Limau, Malacca
A staff member from the Lubok China police station had tested positive for Covid-19.
As such, 13 other staff had to undergo home quarantine until Feb 8.
All duties at this station will be taken over by the nearby police stations in Kuala Sungai Baru and Masjid Tanah until the quarantine is over.
CARE HOMES
- Selangor King George V senior citizen care home, Jalan Jubilee off Jalan Loke Yew, Kuala Lumpur
The Health Ministry yesterday reported a cluster of cases at a care home on Jalan Jubilee.
A total of 25 of 39 cases were detected in this cluster, it said.
The care home is not named but is believed to be the Selangor King George V shelter home located on Jalan Jubilee.
The care home and daycare centre shelters senior citizens in need and relies on public donations to sustain operations.
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