KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Malaysia yesterday recorded the highest ever number of COVID-19 cases at 1,755, bringing the cumulative number of positive cases to 38,189.
Health director-general, Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said, this brought the total number of active cases to 11,530.
“Of the total new cases recorded, 1,752 are local transmissions, while the other three are imported cases, who had been infected while abroad, namely, in Saudi Arabia, South Africa and Myanmar.
“The new cases involved Sabah which recorded 1,199 cases, Penang (192), Selangor (164), Federal Territory of Labuan (59), Negeri Sembilan (45), Kedah (19), Perak (18), Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur (17), Sarawak (17), Federal Territory of Putrajaya (nine), Terengganu (eight), Johor (three) and Melaka (two),” he said.
The number of COVID-19 fully recovered cases is 726, making the cumulative number of cases that had fully recovered to 26,380 cases, or 69.1 percent of total cases.– NNN-BERNAMA
