CORONAVIRUS | For the fifth day in a row, the number of patients discharged exceeded new cases.
CORONAVIRUS | The country recorded the lowest number of new Covid-19 cases since the beginning of the movement control order on March 18.
According to Health Ministry director-general Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah, there were 69 new cases between noon yesterday and today. This is only the second time Noor Hisham has announced a two-digit increase during the MCO period so far. The total number of Covid-19 cases stood at 5,251 while the number of people still being treated were 2,198.This marked the fifth day in a row in which the number of people discharged exceeded the number of new cases.
The total number of people discharged stood at 2,967 which meant that 56.5 percent of Covid-19 patients have recovered.Meanwhile, Noor Hisham said another two patients died due to complications related to Covid-19.Malaysian male, 84, with a history of other illnesses. He had close contact with Patient 4,657 who is linked to the PUI Bali cluster. The deceased was treated at a private hospital before being transferred to the Tengku Ampuan Afzan hospital in Pahang on April 15. He passed away at 3.
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