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PETALING JAYA: Malaysia recorded 1,210 new cases of Covid-19 on Tuesday (November 17), brings the total number of infections to 49,730, says the Ministry of Health.
Tan Sri Health Director General Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah said fFive deaths were recorded, bringing the death toll to 318.
INTERACTIVE: Latest figures (Malaysia)
Regarding the new cases, he said that 19 were imported, while the rest were local broadcasts.
A total of 1,018 patients were discharged, which means that the total number of people who have recovered from Covid-19 in the country is 36,624, or 73.7% of all infections.
INTERACTIVE: Latest figures (worldwide)
Active cases in the country now amount to 12,788 or 25.7% of cases.
Currently, 105 people are being treated in intensive care units, and 40 of them require respiratory assistance.
Terkini Status COVID19, Nov 17, 2020
Case cured = 1,018
Total cases cured = 36,624 cases
New positive case = 1210 cases
(import case = 19, local case = 1191)
Positive number = 49,730 cases
Case of death = 5
Total cases of death = 318 cases
Cases treated in ICU = 105 cases
Respiratory assistance = 40 cases pic.twitter.com/mS3nidsiU1
– KKMalaysia (@KKMPutrajaya) November 17, 2020
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