Health Director-General Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah on Sunday (March 29) said the ministry is prepared to use all its training institutes as Covid-19 quarantine centres which would provide an additional 19,200 beds if there is a surge in the number of cases.

He added the institutes would house positive cases that were asymptomatic and those with mild symptoms while hospitals would be reserved for moderate or critical cases.

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