Categories: News

COVID-19: New cases jump to 1,304 today, 567 cases recorded in the Klang Valley

Malaysia has recorded 1,304 new COVID-19 cases today which brings the total number of infections to 45,095. There is 1 new death reported and the death toll is now 304.

The Ministry of Health has reported 900 new recoveries and a total of 32,969 patients have recovered and discharged so far. The recovery rate is now 73.1% while the mortality rate is now 0.7%.

There are currently 11,822 active cases remaining which are receiving treatment. 96 are in ICU while 39 require respiratory support.

Out of the 1,304 new cases today, 4 are imported while 1,300 are transmitted locally. Sabah still recorded the most with 556 new cases, followed by Selangor with 364 cases, Kuala Lumpur with 202 cases and Negeri Sembilan with 83 cases.

The Ministry has identified 4 new clusters today. This includes Bonggaya and Jambatan B clusters in Sabah, Abell cluster in Sarawak and BMU cluster in Melaka.

A total of 47 active clusters have recorded new cases today. The Tapak Bina Damanlela cluster in KL and Selangor recorded the most with 191 cases, followed by Hentian cluster which covers the Klang Valley and Negeri Sembilan with 164 new cases and the Perigi cluster in Selangor with 82 new cases.

At 1,304 new cases, today marks the second highest number of new COVID-19 cases recorded in the single day. It also ends the 5 day streak of recording 3-digit new cases.

[ SOURCE, IMAGE SOURCE ]

Recent Posts

The Single-Stock Trap: Why True Tech Investing Means Moving Beyond a Few Famous Tickers

This post is brought to you by Eastspring Investments. If you are a regular reader…

11 hours ago

BYD will deploy Flash Charging stations in Malaysia. 10%-70% charge in 5 min, up to 1500kW

BYD will be bringing its latest EV charging technology to Malaysia which allows users to…

12 hours ago

Inokom assembled over 31,800 vehicles in 2025, exported 24,500 units across ASEAN from 2021-2025

Inokom Corporation Sdn Bhd (Inokom) has grown into one of Malaysia's established automotive contract assemblers…

2 days ago

Astro offers Disney+, Prime Video and Viu bundles from RM15/month

Astro has announced several new streaming bundles that combine popular streaming services such as Disney+,…

2 days ago

Lenovo Tab Plus Gen 2: 9-speaker JBL audio and 12.1-inch 2.5K display from RM2,099

Lenovo Malaysia has announced the new Tab Plus Gen 2 tablet, which offers a large…

2 days ago

Samsung unveils UFS 5.0 storage with 10.8GB/s speeds, built for next-gen AI smartphones

As smartphone makers continue to push more on-device AI features, there's a crucial need to…

2 days ago

This website uses cookies.