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Effective Backwards Tracing, HSO,

MySejahtera, Individual Disclosure

5 Oct 2020: An
individual who attended
a meeting in the Prime
Minister's Department on
3 Oct was confirmed
positive for COVID-19
infection.

Actions taken include:
Individual hospitalised
and isolated
Traced close contacts,
HSO issued for 14 days
from date of contact,
with surveillance
bracelet
Screened and tested
meeting attendees
Ordered self-health
monitoring for other
meeting members (not
close contacts) daily
for 14 days using the
MySejahtera
application Home
Assessment Tool
(HAT). §
Individual Disclosure The individual discloses his COVID-19 positive status in
Facebook - empowering others to take necessary actions. §