Khairy: Only 1.8pc of new Covid-19 cases from categories three to five
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 1 — Malaysia today recorded 18,762 new Covid-19 cases but only 1.8 per cent or 330 cases were from categories three, four and five, said Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin.Covid-19 is a five-category disease, with category five being the most severe.
“Of the total new cases, five were imported cases involving three citizens and two foreigners, while 18,757 cases involved local transmission, namely 16,532 citizens and 2,225 foreigners,” he said in a statement.Khairy said the country’s active cases stood at 265,274 of which 1,007 cases are being treated in the intensive care unit , with 464 of them requiring respiratory assistance.
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