PUTRAJAYA: Covid-19 cases in the country continued its ascendancy, with daily figures for new cases staying past 3,000 for the third day in a row.
In his daily Covid-19 update, Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah reported 3,788 new cases in the country yesterday.
The country saw 3,142 new cases on Wednesday and 3,332 on Thursday.
“Selangor has the highest number of new cases out of all states, recording 1,265 infections, which is 33.4% of the country’s total.
“Of Selangor’s figure, 81.4% or 1,030 cases were those uncovered from infection clusters and contact tracing activities, ” said Dr Noor Hisham in a statement yesterday.
Another 235 cases in Selangor are sporadic and detected from other Covid-19 screening activities.