PUTRAJAYA, March 30 (NNN-BERNAMA) — A total of 156 new cases of COVID-19 and three deaths were reported up to noon today in Malaysia, along with the highest number of discharges so far, at 91.
Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the total number of cases in the country stood at 2,626, while there was a total of 37 deaths.
“The discharges today brings the total number of complete recoveries from COVID-19 and discharges to 479 cases (18.2 per cent of all cases),” he said at the daily press conference on COVID-19 developments.
There are currently 94 patients being treated at Intensive Care Units (ICUs) and of this number, 62 are on ventilator support.
“The 35th death (case no.1,952) was that of a Malaysian woman aged 57 years with a history of diabetes.