KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 14 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysia recorded a slight increase in new COVID-19 cases, at 21,315 Monday compared with 21,072 cases reported Sunday.
Health director-general Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah, via his official Twitter account, said the cumulative number of cases now stands at 3,061,550.
He said 99.59 per cent, or 21,228, of the total new cases were in categories one and two, while 87 cases, or 0.41 per cent, were in categories three, four and five.
Categories one and two refer to patients who have no symptoms and mild symptoms, category three involves lung infections, category four involves lung infections and requiring oxygen, while category five refers to critical cases with organ damage and requiring ventilator assistance.
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