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KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia recorded 1,647 new cases of Covid-19, with nine fatalities today said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.
He said there were 2,104 recovery cases, taking the cumulative recoveries in the country to 300,620.
“From the total new cases today, 1,642 cases were local transmissions involving 1,102 locals and 540 foreigners while five more cases were imported,” he said in a statement on the development of Covid-19.
Dr Noor Hisham said Selangor was still reporting the highest number of daily infections with 712 cases followed by Johor (170 cases) and Penang (169 cases).
Meanwhile, 147 cases are being treated at Intensive Care Unit (ICU) with 61 patients requiring respiratory assistance.
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Covid-19 (March 11) - 1,647 new cases, death toll reaches 1,200
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COVID-19 | The Health Ministry reported 1,647 new Covid-19 cases and nine deaths in the 24-hour period
ending noon today.
Malaysians made up the vast majority of the new cases (67.1 percent). Most of them were reported in the
Klang Valley (48.6 percent) followed by
Johor (10.32 percent) and
Sarawak (
Malacca because of an outbreak at an immigration detention centre.
Active cases: 17,544
Klang Valley which currently accounts for 35.3 percent of all Covid-19 deaths in the country.
The country s Covid-19 death toll stands at 1,200.
One of the victims - a Malaysian woman, aged 58 - was brought to the Sultanah Nora Ismail Hospital, Batu Pahat only after she died.
Covid-19 weekly round-up: Active cases decline, recovery rate exceeds 90 percent
This is a round-up of Covid-19 related matters in Malaysia and globally from Feb 27 up to noon today. In Malaysia, case numbers have exceeded 300,000 and globally, the virus has infected more than 116 million people and caused over 2.5 million deaths. More than 216 countries and territories are affected by the pandemic. 05 Mar 2021 / 12:55 H. Pix for illustration purposes.
KUALA
LUMPUR: Covid-19 transmissions have been under control over the week (Feb 27-March 4), with daily new cases falling below 2,500 and the recovery rate reaching 92 percent.
Over the 24-hour period up to noon yesterday, 2,063 new infections were recorded nationwide while 2,922 patients recovered. Earlier this week for three days in a row from March 1 to 3, daily new cases had dipped to below 2,000, that is, 1,828 (March 1), 1,555 (March 2) and 1,745 (March 3).
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