The Defence Ministry today confirmed that 98 crew members of the Navy's ship KD Mahawangsa, were tested positive for Covid-19.

Its minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob said the crew had taken the RTK Antigen test before boarding the ship and but were confirmed positive after a few days on the ship.

“So far, they were not showing any symptoms, but we have isolated them and placed all of them under quarantine...