Covid-19: Total cases cross 20k with 871 new cases, seven new deaths

Published on 18 Oct 2020 9:13:42 PM

Malaysia recorded 871 new Covid-19 infections on Sunday (Oct 18), bringing the total number of cases in the country to 20,498.

There were also another seven new deaths, bringing the death toll to 187 cases.

Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the total number of active cases in the country has now gone up to 7,049.

Malaysia also discharged 701 patients, which means the total number of recoveries is 13,262, or at a rate of 64%. This is the highest ever daily recovery.

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