BY ASHMAN ADAM
Health Director-General Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham speaks during the Covid-19 press conference at the Ministry of Health October 1, 2020. — Picture by Miera Zulyana KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 16 — Five Malaysians and one foreign man died from Covid-19 today as Malaysia recorded 629 new coronavirus infections, with Sabah again having the most cases at 489.
Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said of the 629, two cases were imported from New Zealand and Singapore. The remainder were local transmissions.He added that out of the 627 locally transmitted cases, 579 involved Malaysians while the remaining 50 cases involved foreigners.
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