Kota Kinabalu: Fifteen health workers have been infected with Covid-19, the Ministry of Health announced.

The Ministry on Twitter said 12 government and three private healthcare workers had got the virus.

“One of 12 MOH [Ministry of Health] staff is currently in ICU [intensive care unit] on ventilatory support,” said the tweet.

“Our simple message to the public today: ‘Please help us to help you. #StayAtHome'”