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Sabah records 142 Covid-19 cases, 25 more than day before

Tawau still tops state list with 70 new cases and new cluster, says secretariat spokesman

Updated 5 years ago · Published on 14 Apr 2021 5:55PM

Sabah records 142 Covid-19 cases, 25 more than day before — Sabah Covid-19 secretariat spokesman Datuk Seri Masidi Manjun says the new infections bring the cumulative figure to 56,023 for the state. – Bernama pic, April 14, 2021

KOTA KINABALU – Covid-19 cases in Sabah soared to 142 cases, up 25 from 117 cases yesterday.

It is close to a week since the state recorded three-digit infections after maintaining a two-digit tally for 51 days from February.

“Tawau remains high, with 70 new cases and a fresh cluster, Sabah spokesman for the Covid-19 secretariat Datuk Seri Masidi Manjun tweeted.

“Existing clusters in Lahad Datu registered another 19 cases. Another new cluster, the Khidmat cluster in Kota Kinabalu, involves a school with 29 new cases, which pushes the state’s tally to 142 cases.”

The new infections bring the cumulative figure to 56,023 for the state.

Masidi added that 15 districts have no cases. – The Vibes, April 14, 2021

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