PETALING JAYA: Selangor, Johor and Kuala Lumpur continue to record a high number of Covid-19 infections with 1,362,1, 068 and 702 cases, respectively.
Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said 14 new Covid-19 clusters were also detected yesterday, with nine linked to workplace transmissions, three involving high-risk groups, while the remaining two were linked to community transmissions.
Selangor recorded three new clusters: Sungai Purun, the Jalan Lagoon construction site and Industri Puchong.
Two clusters were detected in Perak, namely at Persiaran Raya and Lapangan Siber.
Kuala Lumpur’s latest three clusters are at Jalan Puchong, Jalan Empat and Jalan Tan.
Three new clusters were also found in Sabah in Ladang Sungai Pin, Kampung Samin and Padas Damit.
Published on: Monday, February 01, 2021
By: FMT
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PETALING JAYA: The health ministry has reported 4,214 Covid-19 cases and 10 deaths in the past 24 hours.
Health director-general Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said there were 4,280 recoveries, bringing the total number of those discharged to 170,329.
In a statement, Noor Hisham said the total number of infections now stands at 219,173.
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There are 48,074 active cases with 316 patients being treated in intensive care and 137 requiring respiratory assistance.
Meanwhile, the 10 deaths take the death toll to 770.
The new cases today involved 4,205 local infections and nine imported cases.
Selangor recorded the highest number of cases today with 1,362, while Johor also reported four-digit infections (1,068).