Public hospitals refusing to admit Covid-19 patients that appear fine could cost lives, Johor DAP committee member Dr Boo Cheng Hau cautioned.

Boo (above), who is a practicing general physician, shared the case of a patient who was positive for Covid-19 based on a self-test kit and had been suffering low fever and slight shortness of breath for a week.

He said while the patient's blood oxygen saturation level appeared normal...