• Updated to include a statement by Sungai Buloh Hospital.

Hit by a Covid-19 outbreak among its healthcare workers, Sungai Buloh Hospital has warned its staff disciplinary action could be taken against them if they are found to have been infected due to non-compliance with standard operating procedures (SOP), multiple sources told Malaysiakini.

This came as the Health Ministry's main medical facility for Covid-19 recorded a spike in the number of cases among its staff members in recent weeks...