THIRTY new Covid-19 clusters were detected by the health authorities in the past 24 hours, pushing up the number of active clusters in the country to 931, Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said today.

The director-general of health said a total of 17 clusters were reported at workplaces and eight were linked to community transmission. There were two high-risk group clusters and two religious clusters, while one cluster was traced to an educational institution registered with the government.

Of the workplace clusters, five were reported in Selangor, four in Penang, three in Johor, two in Sabah and one each in Kuala Lumpur, Kedah and Perak.

As for community transmission, three clusters were detected in Kelantan, two in Johor, and one each in Sarawak, Kedah and Pahang.

Two high-risk group clusters were detected in Kuala Lumpur, while Kelantan and Terengganu reported a religious cluster each, and Johor accounted for the sole educational sector cluster.

The 30 new clusters are:

Workplace

1. Jalan Langat construction site in Klang, Selangor – 40 cases

2. Industry Jalan Jati Kiri in Klang, Selangor – 55 cases

3. Industry Anggerik Mokara 47 in Klang, Selangor – 19 cases

4. Industry Sg Kayu Ara 32 in Klang, Kuala Langat dan Petaling – 77 cases

5. Industry Meranti Utama Satu in Sepang, Selangor – 17 cases

6. Jalan Seladang in Central Seberang Perai, Penang – 22 cases

7. Jalan Jelawat Satu in Central Seberang Perai, Penang – 5 cases

8. Industry Sg Baong in South and Central Seberang Perai, Penang – 14 cases

9. Tingkat Mak Mandin Lima in North Seberang Perai, Penang – 25 cases

10. PLO Jalan Tembaga in Johor Baru, Johor – 14 cases

11. Jalan Tanjong Puteri in Johor Baru, Johor – 10 cases

12. Simpang Pinggiran Tongkang in Batu Pahat, Johor – 19 cases

13. Lorong Bukit Enam in Cheras, Kuala Lumpur – 95 cases

14. Dah Pauh Construction Site in Pendang and Kuala Muda, Kedah – 18 cases

15. Sawit Lung in Beluran, Sabah – 15 cases

16. Industry KKIP Selatan in Kota Kinabalu and Tuaran, Sabah – 12 cases

17. Pengkalan Barat 2 in Kinta, Perak – 9 cases

Community

18. Jalan Melor Ketereh in Kota Baru, Kelantan – 19 cases

19. Kg Sireh in Kota Baru, Kelantan – 9 cases

20. Kg Joh in Machang, Kelantan – 18 cases

21. Jalan Melur Tangkak in Tangkak, Johor – 12 cases

22. Jalan Paip in Tangkak, Johor – 12 cases

23. Sg Sebatu in Meradong, Sarawak – 33 cases

24. Dah Kuala Jerlun in Kubang Pasu, Kedah – 30 cases

25. Nabun in Lipis, Pahang – 21 cases

Other clusters

26. Jalan Daud in Titiwangsa, Kuala Lumpur – 9 cases (high-risk)

27. Lorong Ampang Dua in Titiwangsa, Kuala Lumpur – 25 cases (high-risk)

28. Taman Sentosa Neram in Kuantan, Terengganu – 27 cases (religious)

29. Kg Hujung Tanjung in Kota Bharu, Kelantan – 11 cases (religious)

30. Kg Tengah Dalam in Kluang, Johor – 30 cases (educational)

Noor Hisham said that the new additions today brought the total clusters in the country to 3,329, of which 2,398 have concluded. – July 21, 2021.