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COVID-19 Malaysia : 9969 Cases, 9209 Recovered, 128 Dead

Malaysia today reported 23 new COVID-19 cases, but NO death, and discharged 6 patients who fully recovered!

Here are the COVID-19 updates for Malaysia on 15 September 2020…

 

COVID-19 In Malaysia : 6 More Patients Recovered!

At 5 PM today, the Malaysia Ministry of Health announced that another 6 patients fully recovered, and were discharged today!

That means a total of 9,203 COVID-19 patients have fully recovered in Malaysia so far! That’s a recovery rate of 92.5%.

 

COVID-19 In Malaysia : 23 New Cases!

They identified 23 new COVID-19 cases today :

This raises the total number of COVID-19 cases in Malaysia to 9969, with 632 active cases – an increase of 17 cases, and the 5th day Malaysia went above 500 active cases for the 1st time during the RMCO period.

They also shared that there are three additional patients in the ICU – 14 cases right now, and one fewer patient requiring respiratory support – 4 cases right now.

Here is the breakdown of cases, according to states. Kuala Lumpur is at the top with 2,625 cases, followed by Selangor with 2,199 cases, and Negeri Sembilan with 1,043 cases.

 

New Pulau Cluster

The Pulau (Island) Cluster is a new COVID-19 cluster discovered in Kunak, Sabah.

The index case (Case 9940) is a 68 year-old Malaysian lady found unconscious at home and brought to the Kunak Hospital, before being referred to the Tawau Hospital for treatment of heart attack, stroke and liver disease.

A COVID-19 screening test came back positive on 13 September 2020, and she is under treatment in the ICU, under ventilation.

Through screening of her close contacts, and Active Case Detection, eight additional COVID-19 cases were detected – all family members of the index case.

As of 15 September 2020, a total of 128 individuals (109 citizens and 19 foreigners) in this Pulau Cluster were screened :

 

COVID-19 In Malaysia : NO Death Today

The Malaysia Ministry of Health announced NO death today, which means a total of 128 people have died from COVID-19 in Malaysia – a mortality rate of 1.28%.

 

COVID-19 Deaths In Malaysia So Far

 

Day 96 Of Recovery Movement Control Order In Malaysia

Today marks the 96th day of the Recovery Movement Control Order (RMCO) which will last until 31 December, 2020.

Under RMCO, most businesses are allowed to reopen, with a new normal of restrictions on social distancing and other measures.

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Interstate travel is now allowed (except to Enhanced MCO / administrative restricted areas), as well as many sports facilities.

The Malaysian government has so far announced several Enhanced MCOs :

They also announced Administrative Enhanced MCO for two areas in Banting, a section of Chow Kit, some residential areas in Selayang and Pudu.

 

COVID-19 : How To Keep Safe!

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

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