Malaysia

1,032 new Covid-19 cases reported today; eight more deaths

For the second day in a row the number of new cases is above one thousand

Updated 5 years ago · Published on 04 Nov 2020 6:15PM

1,032 new Covid-19 cases reported today; eight more deaths
Eight more deaths were reported, bringing the death toll to 263. – The Vibes pic, November 4, 2020

by The Vibes Team

KUALA LUMPUR – The Health Ministry recorded 1,032 new Covid-19 cases today.

There were also eight new deaths, bringing the death toll to 271 deaths.

During today's press conference on new Covid-19 developments, Health Director-General Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said Malaysia has recorded a total 35,425 cases.

“Sabah still has the highest number of new cases at 646 cases which is 62.6% of total daily cases. The states in the Klang Valley recorded 244 new cases or 23.6% of the daily cases. Meanwhile, Labuan recorded 28 new cases (2.7%),” he said.

Out of the 1,032 new cases, three are imported cases involving non-Malaysians from India, Singapore and the Philippines.

The ministry recorded 82 patients in intensive care, with 27 of them requiring breathing assistance.

On a positive note, the nation recorded 820 patients who have recovered, leading to a cumulative total of 24,815 Covid-19 survivors.

Meanwhile, the six new clusters were detected, namely Penjara Sandakan, Dialisis and Sepanggar in Sabah; Aero and Lengkuk (Selangor) and Gading (Putrajaya). – The Vibes, November 4, 2020

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