Categories: News

COVID-19: New cases drop to 2,451 today, there are 26,185 active cases remaining

Malaysia has recorded 2,451 new COVID-19 cases today which brings the total number of infections to 133,559. There are 5 new deaths reported and the death toll is now 542.

The Ministry of Health has reported 1,401 new recoveries and a total of 106,832 patients have recovered and discharged so far. The recovery rate is now 80.0% while the mortality rate is now 0.4%.

There are currently 26,185 active cases remaining which are receiving treatment. 177 are in ICU while 82 require respiratory support.

Out of the 2,451 new cases today, 5 are imported while 2,446 are transmitted locally. Selangor records the most with 564 new cases, followed by Sabah with 409 cases, Negeri Sembilan with 351 cases, Johor with 302 cases, Pulau Pinang with 273 cases and Kuala Lumpur with 198 cases.

The Ministry of Health has identified 5 new clusters today. This include Mikro cluster in Johor, Symphony Magazine cluster in Pulau Pinang, Pasai cluster in Sarawak, Teknologi Kesidang cluster in Melaka and Palut cluster in Terengganu.

A total of 58 active clusters have reported new cases today. The Jalan Harapan prison cluster recorded the most with 291 new cases, followed by Beringin cluster with 226 cases and Jalan Perindustrian cluster with 115 cases.

[ SOURCE 2, IMAGE SOURCE ]

Related reading

Recent Posts

Fahmi: Malaysia to unveil second 5G network next week

The long-awaited second 5G network is expected to be announced soon according to Communications Minister…

6 hours ago

Chery Omoda E5 Autocharge: All EVs should charge this way, no apps or cards required

A plug-and-charge feature allows you to charge your electric vehicles without using apps or payment…

8 hours ago

XPark Sunway Serene EV Charging Hub upgraded with 7 DC charge points

Gentari and JomCharge's EV Charging Hub at XPark Sunway Serene has recently gotten an upgrade…

21 hours ago

Prism+ Luna: Smart air conditioner with 1HP and 1.5HP models, from as low as RM799

Prism+, the brand that's perhaps more well known for their TVs and monitors, is now…

2 days ago

EPF: What’s the dividend rate for Account 3?

Employee's Provident Fund (EPF) will be adopting the new 3-account structure starting from 11 May…

2 days ago

Tesla Model 3 and Model Y receive RM8,000 price cut in Malaysia

Tesla Model 3 and Model Y electric vehicles can now be obtained at a slightly…

2 days ago

This website uses cookies.