801 new cases, active cases surpass the 10,000 mark



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COVID-19 | The Ministry of Health reported 801 new cases of Covid-19 today, while the number of active cases surpassed the 10,000 mark.

Main indicators in brief:

  • Active Cases = 10,123 ↑ (23rd consecutive day, a new record set)
  • Patients in intensive care = 94 ↑ (5 more than yesterday)
  • Intubated patients = 25 ↓ (7 less than yesterday)

Seven deaths were reported in Sabah and one in Selangor.

The national death toll from Covid-19 was 246, of which Sabah accounted for 46.3 percent.

Four of the deaths in Sabah were recorded at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Kota Kinabalu, all involving citizens.

Another citizen died at the Tawau Hospital while two foreigners died at the Duchess of Kent Hospital in Sandakan.

Four victims had sequential Covid-19 case numbers, indicating that they passed away very shortly before or after the test results were returned.

The cumulative death toll from Covid-19 for Sabah has reached 114, of which 101 were reported this month alone.

Of the 801 new cases, only two did not involve local broadcasts.

Sabah continued to report the highest number of new cases, followed by Selangor and Labuan.

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