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Surveilling Infectivity and

Transmission

23 Sept 2020: Older Adults Screening The Udin Cluster - index case a 72-year-old
Malaysian woman detected through screening of older adults in Merotai Health
Clinic, Tawau. 128 screened. §

24 Sept 2020: Rt
Value and SOP
Compliance The
government intensifies
public health control
and prevention
measures, including:
Entry requirements
from high-risk
countries at the
International Ports of
Entry,
Border control Rt value Estimates for Sabah and Kedah States
Source: MOH Press Statement §
enforcement Source: MKN Sabah §
strengthened,
restricting entry
through illegal
routes,
Administrative
EMCO,
Rapid tracing of
close contacts,
Expansion of
targeted screening of
high-risk groups,
Quarantine, and
Provision of early
treatment for
symptomatic cases. §