PUTRAJAYA, Nov 23 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Malaysia today recorded the highest ever daily tally of COVID-19 infections at 1,884 cases, surpassing the 1,755 cases recorded on Nov 6.
Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said of the total, Selangor recorded the highest number of cases at 1,203 cases, with 1,067 from the Teratai Cluster.
“This brings the total number of positive cases in Malaysia to 56,659 with 13,842 being cases with active infectivity.
“Of the total new cases recorded, 1,882 are local transmissions while the other two are imported cases which were contracted abroad,” he said at a press conference on the development of COVID-19 here today.
Dr Noor Hisham said that the number of COVID-19 fully recovered cases is at 883, bringing the cumulative recoveries to 42,480 or 75 per cent of the total cases.
In addition, he said there were two deaths recorded today, bringing the death toll to 337 cases.
