21 new cases of Covid-19 reported, no deaths : Health DG

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PETALING JAYA: There were 21 new cases of Covid-19 reported today, bringing the total number of infections detected in the country to 8,800. Meanwhile...

: There were 21 new cases of Covid-19 reported today, bringing the total number of infections detected in the country to 8,800.Health Ministry director-general Datuk Noor Hisham Abdullah, said 15 of today’s cases were due to local transmissions, while the remaining six cases were imported.

“Of the 15 local transmissions, 13 were Malaysians, while the other two were foreigners,” he said in a statement today. “The remaining six cases were imported from the Philippines, India, Russia and Denmark, comprising four Malaysians and two foreigners.” Meanwhile, two cases were discharged yesterday, bringing the total number of patients to have recovered to 8,555. This amounted to 97.2% of the total cases.

“This leaves a total of 122 active Covid-19 cases in Malaysia. Three of these patients are being treated in intensive care units, with one needing ventilator assistance,” he added.

 

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