Published on: Thursday, December 17, 2020 By: FMT Text Size: PUTRAJAYA: The health ministry has reported 1,220 Covid-19 cases and three deaths in the past 24 hours. Health director-general Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said there were 1,297 recoveries, bringing the total number of those discharged to 74,030. In a statement, Noor Hisham said with the 1,220 cases the total number of infections in the country to date is now 89,133. ADVERTISEMENT Meanwhile, the three deaths bring the toll to 432. Selangor recorded the highest number of infections with 368 cases today, followed by Kuala Lumpur (297) and Sabah (184). Noor Hisham said 247 of the 368 cases in Selangor were from existing clusters and discovered through close contact tracing.