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KOTA KINABALU: A man who tested positive for Covid-19 in the Telipok area was asked yesterday to seek treatment at any nearby health clinic immediately.
Kota Kinabalu District Police Chief ACP Habibi Majinji said the man fled after being asked to wait at the National Center for Crisis Preparedness and Response (CPRC) of the Kota Kinabalu Area Health Office to be taken to the hospital after receiving the test results at the Telipok Health Clinic. .
According to him, the local man, 53, from Taman Puterajaya, Telipok had undergone the test the day before.
“The Telipok Health Clinic tried to contact the man but there was no response.
“The Kota Kinabalu Area Health Office is now actively trying to locate the man. So far, it has not been detected, “he said when contacted.
Meanwhile, Habibi asked the public to be careful and to report the man’s presence if they know him.
He said the case was classified under Section 270 of the Penal Code and Section 22 (b) of the Infectious Diseases Prevention and Control Act of 1988. – Bernama
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