Kota Kinabalu: Sabah's latest Covid-19 case was detected at a Labuan entry point and is currently being treated at the island's hospital, said a health official.

Sabah Health Director Datuk Dr Christina Rundi said the individual was travelling back to the island for work when tested for the disease.

The cause of infection of Sabah's 348th coronavirus case declared in Beaufort on Tuesday is being investigated and close contacts have been established, said Rundi.