Tuesday, 27 Apr 2021 03:22 PM MYT
BY EMMANUEL SANTA MARIA CHIN
People wearing masks throng Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman to do some shopping in Kuala Lumpur April 18, 2021. Picture by Shafwan Zaidon
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KUALA LUMPUR, April 27 A total of 2,733 more Covid-19 infections were detected nationwide over the last day, the 13th day numbers have remained above the 2,000-case mark.
A tweet by Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah showed Selangor once again as the state with the highest number of new cases with 750 new infections, followed by Kelantan with 484, and Sarawak with 432.
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Covid-19: 2,733 new cases reported, Selangor tops the list with 750
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Monday, 26 Apr 2021 05:48 PM MYT
BY JERRY CHOONG
In total Malaysia has seen 395,718 cumulative infections, of which 24,713 cases remain active. Picture by Ahmad Zamzahuri
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KUALA LUMPUR, April 26 The Health Ministry recorded 2,776 new Covid-19 cases today, with Selangor still at the top of the list.
Selangor recorded 762 new cases today or 27.4 per cent, followed by Sarawak with 615 cases or 22.2 per cent, and Kelantan with 343 cases or 12.4 per cent.
Approximately 17 cases today are related to clusters in detention centres and lock-ups, which include the Kampung Selamat cluster with 16 cases and the Pagar Sri Lalang with one case.
26 Apr 2021 / 19:02 H. Pix for illustration purposes.
KUALA
LUMPUR: Malaysia continued to record more than 2,000 new Covid-19 cases, with 2,776 cases and 13 fatalities being reported over the past 24 hours.
Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah, through a posting on his official Twitter account, said the latest development took the cumulative figure for positive cases to 395,718.
“Of the new cases, 2,773 were local transmissions while three were imported,” he said, adding that there were 24,713 active cases today.
He said that 300 patients are being treated in the intensive care units, with 133 requiring ventilator support.
Dr Noor Hisham said 1,803 cases had recovered today, bringing the cumulative total for recoveries to 369,556 or 93.4 per cent.