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Anwar tests positive for COVID-19

Bernama 21/03/2022 | 12:37 MYT
Opposition leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim tested positive for COVID-19 via the Rt-PCR test carried out at Parliament today. - Astro AWANI
KUALA LUMPUR: Opposition leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim tested positive for COVID-19 via the Rt-PCR test carried out at Parliament today.

This was confirmed by his private secretary, Shukri Saad.

"Datuk Seri Anwar will undergo self-quarantine for seven days according to the health protocol stipulated by the Ministry of Health," he said in a statement today.

According to the stipulated standard operating procedure (SOP), all MPs and officers on duty in Parliament must undergo COVID-19 screening tests every Monday and Wednesday throughout the sitting period.

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