KKM & Covid-19 Press Conferences Cancelled Today, Minister Of Religious Affairs Tests Positive

Defence Minister, Datuk Ismail Sabri Yaakob and Health Director-General, Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah cancelled their respective live Covid-19 press conferences today amidst speculation that a minister had been infected with Covid-19.

Kepada semua rakyat Malaysia, saya kini menjalani rawatan kerana disahkan positif COVID-19 oleh @KKMPutrajaya. Alhamdulillah, sehingga saat ini keadaan kesihatan saya adalah baik.

— ?? Dr. Zulkifli Mohamad Al-Bakri (@drzul_albakri) October 5, 2020

While no further update was given by the ministries, Dr.Zulkifli Mohamad Al-Bakri, the Minister of Religious Affairs, just took to Twitter to announce that he tested positive for Covid-19 and is currently being treated.

“I advise everyone who attended any event involving my presence from the period of 24 September to 4 October to get tested immediately at any health clinic,” added the minister.

Stay tuned for more updates! 

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