Malaysia

Shah Alam IDCC jab centre shut for a day after staffer contracts Covid-19

Sanitisation work to be done before reopening, says immunisation task force

Updated 5 years ago · Published on 13 Jul 2021 7:38AM

Shah Alam IDCC jab centre shut for a day after staffer contracts Covid-19
Those who attended their vaccination appointments at the Ideal Convention Centre vaccination office in Shah Alam between June 29 and July 12 are advised to perform Covid-19 self-assessment, following the detection of the virus among centre personnel. – Bernama pic, July 13, 2021

KUALA LUMPUR – The Ideal Convention Centre vaccination centre (PPV) in Shah Alam will be closed today after a staffer tested positive for Covid-19.

In a statement issued by the Covid-19 Immunisation Task Force, it said the immediate closure was done to ensure sanitisation work can be carried out at the centre.

“We received the Covid-19 test result last night.

“As precaution, we advise those present for vaccination at the PPV between June 29 and July 12 to perform a self-assessment, and if you experience symptoms, do get tested.”

It also said appointments for today will be rescheduled to a later date.

“Further details will be released from time to time.

“Those who have questions, please call 03-8893-4303,” it said. – The Vibes, July 13, 2021

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