KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 13 -- The recent wave of Covid-19 cases since the beginning of the month has placed several notable shopping malls in the Klang Valley under the spotlight.

Some of these prominent shopping malls have been shut down in the past week for disinfection work and contact tracing after Covid-19 cases were detected within their respective premises.

Here is a list of the malls and shopping centres hit by Covid-19:

1 Utama

Malaysia's biggest mall, the 1 Utama shopping centre was ordered by the National Security Council (NSC) to temporarily close its door from October 12 to October 18.

This is to help allow public health authorities to screen some 800 staff members after four confirmed cases were detected among its workers. ...