KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 6 (NNN-Bernama) — The number of new COVID-19 cases in Malaysia increased by more than 500 with 9,380 cases recorded on Wednesday, from 8,817 cases Tuesday.
Health director-general Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah, through a positing on Twitter and Facebook, said the increase brings the cumulative number of cases to 2,303,837.
He said Sarawak remains the state with the highest number of cases at 1,503, followed by Kelantan (1,170), Selangor (1,116), Johor (1,105), Sabah (790), Terengganu (704), Perak (629), Penang (623), Kedah (556), Pahang (511), Kuala Lumpur (214), Melaka (200) and Negeri Sembilan (191).
States that record new cases of below 100 are Perlis, with 42 cases, Putrajaya (18) and Labuan (eight).
— NNN-BERNAMA
