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COVID-19 in Malaysia : 3116 Cases, 208 New, 5 More Dead

Malaysia today recorded 208 new COVID-19 cases and FIVE deaths, but also discharged 122 patients who have fully recovered!

Here are the updates on COVID-19 in Malaysia on 2 April 2020…

 

COVID-19 In Malaysia : 122 More Patients Recovered!

As of 12 PM today, the Malaysia Ministry of Health announced that another 122 patients have fully recovered, and been discharged from hospital – the most in a single day!

That means a total of 767 COVID-19 patients have fully recovered in Malaysia so far!

 

COVID-19 In Malaysia : 208 New Cases!

They identified 208 new COVID-19 cases today – bringing the total number of COVID-19 cases in Malaysia to 3116, with 2,299 active cases.

They also shared that the number of COVID-19 cases in the ICU increased to 105, with twelve fewer patients requiring respiratory support – 54 at the current count.

Here is the breakdown of cases, according to states. Selangor maintains the highest total at 726 cases, followed by Kuala Lumpur with 455 cases, and Johor with 368 cases.

 

COVID-19 In Malaysia : FIVE Deaths Today

The Malaysia Ministry of Health announced FIVE deaths today, which means a total of 50 people have died from COVID-19 in Malaysia – a mortality rate of 1.6%.

46th Death : Case 2909 was an 37 year-old Malaysian male, with a history of chronic illness and immunodeficiencies. He was treated at the Sultanah Aminah Hospital in Johor.

47th Death : Case 2910 was a 78 year-old Malaysian male, with a history of high blood pressure and gout. He was treated at the Sultanah Fatimah Hospital in Johor.

48th Death : Case 2572 was a 85 year-old Malaysian male, with a history of diabetes, high blood pressure and heart disease. He was treated at the Enche’ Besar Hajjah Khalsom Hospital in Johor.

49th Death : Case 1273 was a 61 year-old Malaysian male, who was a close contact of Case 2107. He was treated at the Sarawak General Hospital.

50th Death : Case 1767 was a 69 year-old Malaysian male, who was treated at the Tuanku Ja’afar Hospital in Negeri Sembilan.

 

COVID-19 Deaths In Malaysia So Far

 

Day 16 Of Movement Control Order In Malaysia

Today marks the 16th day of the nationwide lockdown on travel, work and business in Malaysia, which has been extended until 14 April, 2020.

During this time, all government and private offices and businesses will be closed, except those providing essential services.

Although there are no restrictions on travel within Malaysia during this lockdown, you will have nowhere to go, as all shops will be closed, except supermarkets, grocery shops and convenience stores selling essential items.

Schools, colleges, universities, cinemas, and so on, will also be closed. Cafes and restaurants will be closed for dine-in patrons, but you will be able to take-away food, or have them delivered to you.

Recommended : Malaysia NATIONWIDE COVID-19 Restrictions : Full Details!
Recommended : Malaysia COVID-19 Lockdown : Frequently Asked Questions!

The Malaysian government has also announced three Enhanced MCOs :

 

COVID-19 : How To Keep Safe!

Here are a few simple steps to stay safe from COVID-19 :

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