Covid-19: 42% recovery, Health DG credits good teamwork

Published on 10 Apr 2020 11:14:41 PM

Health Director-General Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said a total of of 42.1% of those infected with Covid-19 have recovered, added that out the 4,346 people who have been infected to date, 1,830 have been discharged as of noon on Friday.

Dr Noor Hisham also credited good teamwork for the low numbers of Covid-19 patients in Intensive Care and low fatality figures recorded in Malaysia when asked if the low figures were due to Malaysia having a different strain of the novel coronavirus compared to other nations.

The Health DG also said early detection and management of patients with only mild symptoms also contributed to the success in recovery.

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