Covid-19: Malaysia logs 1,141 new cases; total infections exceed 70,000
Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the Klang Valley — comprising Selangor, Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya — recorded 578 cases or 50.7% of total new infections.
Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the Klang Valley — comprising Selangor, Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya — recorded 578 cases or 50.7% of total new infections.
The Monsoon cluster — the lone cluster identified in Petaling Jaya, Selangor — has 19 confirmed cases.
Of today’s cases, 508 cases or 47.3% were recorded in the Klang Valley states and federal territories.
Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah warned of the risk of community infection related to the Teratai cluster as positive cases were detected outside the Enhanced Movement Control Order (EMCO) area.
Five new clusters were announced today with a total 85 infections
The SC has now given UEM Sunrise until Jan 31 next year to make its announcement on the matter, the group said in a filing with Bursa Malaysia yesterday.
Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah about 6,603 people living in the area have been screened so far, with 5,056 positive cases detected since the cluster was announced by the Ministry of Health on Nov 7.
Selangor, according to Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah, contributed 891 or 60.5% of the new infections.
Malaysia today reported 1,212 new Covid-19 cases, pushing total confirmed infections in the country to 65,697, according to the Ministry of Health (MoH).
About 6,526 people living in the area have been screened so far.