by TMR
UP to 1,606 or 43% of 3, 731 new Covid-19 cases were detected in Selangor as of noon yesterday.
This was followed by Johor (499) and Kuala Lumpur (372).
A total of 3,369 patients were discharged, pushing the cumulative number of total recoveries to 190,339.
To date, there are 51,241 active cases where 292 patients are currently seeking treatment in the intensive care units with 140 of them needing the respiratory aids.
15 new deaths were reported, pushing the number of cumulative deaths to 872.
The death cases today involved four (4) cases in Selangor, three (3) cases each in the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur and Sabah, two (2) cases in Sarawak, and one (1) case each in Penang, Kedah, and Johor. All death cases involved Malaysians.