Categories: NewsTech

COVID-19: Malaysia records 3 imported and 2 local cases today

Malaysia continues to record 5 new cases today which brings the total number of COVID-19 infections to 8,668. Fortunately, there are no new deaths reported today and the death toll remains at 121 for 22 days straight.

There are 11 new recoveries today and a total of 8,476 patients have recovered and discharged so far. The recovery rate is currently 97.78% while the mortality rate is 1.4%.

There are currently 71 active cases remaining which are currently isolated and still receiving treatment. 2 patients are currently in ICU and both require respiratory support.

Out of the 5 cases today, 3 are imported while 2 are locally transmitted. The imported cases include 2 returning Malaysians from New Zealand and the United Kingdom respectively, and 1 non-Malaysian returning from Indonesia. The 2 local cases consist of 1 Malaysian in Selangor and 1 foreigner in Kuala Lumpur.

According to the Ministry of Health, a total of 810,057 individuals have been tested for COVID-19 so far and the positive rate is 1.07%. Malaysia has a maximum daily testing capacity of 37,004 from 56 labs nationwide. A total of 4,915 tests were conducted yesterday which is 13% of the total daily capacity.

[ SOURCE ]

Recent Posts

A Parent’s Guide to the New Instagram and Facebook Safety Changes in Malaysia

If you have a teenager at home, their digital world just changed. Meta has officially…

11 minutes ago

Kempower: Malaysia’s EV charging growth needs to focus on utilisation, not just speed

As Malaysia continues to expand its EV charging infrastructure, Finland-based charging solutions provider Kempower says…

22 hours ago

Malaysia’s EV charging network is still broken? Raya trip almost turns into a disaster | Let’s Talk About #140

EV adoption in Malaysia is growing rapidly, but is the EV charging infrastructure keeping up?…

23 hours ago

TQ Wuling Bingo is now available for rental in Malaysia via GoEV

GoCar Malaysia has expanded its electric vehicle (EV) sharing service, GoEV, with the addition of…

2 days ago

ChargeSini Subscription Plan: A license to hog EV charger?

ChargeSini has just unveiled its new subscription plans, which mainly offer discounts to frequent users.…

2 days ago

Honda Super-One: The affordable compact EV Malaysians need?

Meet the Honda Super-One, a compact fully electric vehicle designed for urban mobility. This EV…

3 days ago

This website uses cookies.