A total of 2,546 people had undergone pre-departure screening for Langkawi up to noon yesterday and only five (0.20 percent) testing positive for Covid-19.
The low Covid-19 positivity rate among prospective holidaymakers heading for Langkawi.
Those who tested positive were issued a 10-day home quarantine order. In addition, five close contacts of these cases did not continue their journey to Langkawi.
Health Ministry director-general Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah described the low-rate of Covid-19 positive cases as “impressive”.
