KUALA LUMPUR: After two days of recording more than 4,000 daily Covid-19 cases, Malaysia reported lower transmissions with 3,733 cases in the past 24 hours.
Health director-general, Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah in his post on Twitter said in the period, Selangor is still having the highest daily infections with 1,278 cases followed by Sarawak (454), Johor (365) and Kuala Lumpur (338).
Penang reported 280 cases, Kelantan (254), Negeri Sembilan (205), Kedah (176), Pahang (100), Perak (80), Sabah (61), Melaka (66), Putrajaya (20), Labuan (six), and Perlis, one.
Dr Noor Hisham said Selangor is still recording the highest new cases with 1,278 infections followed by Sarawak (454), Johor (365), Kuala Lumpur (338), Penang (280), Kelantan (254) and Negeri Sembilan (205).
Kedah reported 176 cases followed by Pahang (100), Perak (80), Sabah (61), Melaka (66), Putrajaya (20) and Labuan with six cases while Perlis has one case.
In this regard, he said there were 3,211 recovery cases during the same period taking the overall recovered patients to 401,934, while 416 cases are still being treated at Intensive Care Units (ICU) with 216 patients requiring respiratory assistance.
The Health director-general also said 13 new clusters were detected today involving five workplace clusters, five community clusters, two religious clusters and one at a private education institution registered with the Education Ministry (KPM).
The workplace clusters involved Jalan Satu cluster and Lorong Tiung cluster in Selangor; Jalan Tun Hussein Onn construction site cluster and Kampung Selamat Kopitiam in Penang as well as Kawasan Industri Dua cluster in Johor.
“The community clusters involved two in Sarawak namely Jalan Stadium Negeri cluster and Tebedu Mawang cluster; Sri Tualang cluster (Kelantan); Jalan L Sungai Behrang cluster (Perak) as well as Lak Lok cluster (Terengganu and Kelantan).
“The religious clusters are Jalan Haji Mahmud cluster (Johor) and Tanah Merah Keagamaan cluster (Negeri Sembilan) while the Desa Murni cluster in Penang is the private education institution cluster. – Bernama
