KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 3 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Fourteen new COVID-19 cases were recorded Thursday including\u00a010 local transmissions and four import cases, said Health director-general\u00a0Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cThis brings the cumulative total number of positive COVID-19 cases to 9,374 with 163 active cases,\u201d he said in a statement Thursday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
For the record, there were more local transmissions of the virus for three consecutive days since Sept 1 with nine cases and Sept 2 (six cases). <\/p>\n\n\n\n
In the breakdown of local transmissions, Dr Noor Hisham said six cases involved local residents and four foreigners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cThere were four cases in Kedah with three cases from Tawar cluster and 1 from Telaga cluster as well as two in Sabah involving Benteng LD cluster. The four local transmission cases involving foreigners are from Benteng LD cluster in Sabah. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cFor the four import cases, three were from Singapore and one from Philippines,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Meanwhile, four patients recovered today, bringing the cumulative total number of recoveries to 9,083 cases or 96.9 per cent from the overall cases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
As at today, only four COVID-19 patients are still being treated at intensive care unit with three of them requiring respiratory assistance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The death toll remained at 128 cases. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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