1 Utama, Tropicana golf resort ordered closed after Covid-19 outbreak


Alfian Z.M. Tahir

Recent visitors to Parkson Elite and Mac City in 1 Utama Shopping Centre are urged to be screened immediately for Covid-19, following reports of infection among workers and a customer. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, October 10, 2020.

POPULAR shopping centre 1 Utama and Tropicana Golf Club & Country Resort were ordered to close for sanitisation after an outbreak of Covid-19.

Petaling disaster committee chairman Johary Anuar said the closure was effective tomorrow.

“1 Utama Shopping Centre recorded four positive cases involving three workers and one customer, while the Tropicana Golf Club recorded five cases.”

“The order to close both premises starts from October 11. Close contact tracing and screening as well as sanitisation will be conducted,” he said in a statement today.

Meanwhile, Johary urged people who have visited Parkson Elite and Mac City in 1 Utama to be screened immediately for infection.

“Those who were at the cosmetic and fragrance section at Parkson Elite between September 30 and October 7, and those who went into Mac City on September 25- 30, please do go for a screening.

“The Petaling district health centre will conduct tests on October 14-15 in 1 Utama from 9am to 2pm and priority will be given to those who were on both premises on the stated dates,” Johary said.

Selangor has logged 2,507 coronavirus cases with 2,191 recoveries and 24 deaths. – October 10, 2020.


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