COVID-19 Malaysia : 45095 Cases, 32969 Healed, 304 Dead

Dr. Adrian Wong

3 years ago

Malaysia reported 1304 new COVID-19 cases and 1 death today, but also discharged 900 patients who fully recovered!

Here are the COVID-19 updates for Malaysia on 13 November 2020…

COVID-19 In Malaysia : 900 Patients Discharged!

At 6 PM today, the Malaysia Ministry of Health announced that another 900 patients fully recovered from COVID-19, and were discharged today!

That means a total of 32,969 COVID-19 patients have fully recovered in Malaysia so far! That’s a recovery rate of 73.1%.

COVID-19 In Malaysia : 1304 New Cases!

The surge continues with 1304 new COVID-19 cases in Malaysia!

4 cases imported from overseas (3 cases in Selangor, 1 case in KL)
– 3 cases : Saudi Arabia
– 1 case : Egypt
1300 local cases
– 556 cases in Sabah : 137 from existing clusters, 51 from new Bonggaya and Jambatan B clusters, 233 from close contact screening, 135 from assorted screening
– 361 cases in Selangor : 292 from existing clusters, 28 from close contact screening, 41 from assorted screening
– 201 cases in KL : 196 from existing clusters, 5 from assorted screening
– 83 cases in Negeri Sembilan : 63 from existing clusters, 15 from close contact screening, 5 from assorted screening
– 42 cases in Penang : 28 from existing clusters, 9 from close contact screening, 1 from SARI screening, 4 from assorted screening
– 13 cases in Sarawak : 1 from existing cluster, 10 from new Abell Cluster, 2 from assorted screening
– 13 cases in Perak : 8 from existing clusters, 1 from SARI screening, 4 from assorted screening
– 13 cases in Melaka : 3 from existing clusters, 10 from new BMU Cluster
– 5 cases in Kedah : all from existing clusters
– 5 cases in Kelantan : 4 from existing clusters, 1 from SARI screening
– 4 cases in Labuan : 2 from existing clusters, 1 from close contact screening, 1 from assorted screening
– 3 cases in Johor : all from close contact screening
– 1 case in Putrajaya : from assorted screening

Here is the breakdown of COVID-19 cases in Malaysia, according to states. Sabah is at the top with 22,323 cases, followed by Selangor with 7,239 cases, Kuala Lumpur with 3,488 cases, and Negeri Sembilan with 3,002 cases.

This raises the total number of COVID-19 cases in Malaysia to 45,095, with 11,822 active cases – an increase of 403 cases, and the 8th day Malaysia has more than 11,000 active cases during the Recovery MCO period.

They also shared that there are 4 additional patients in the ICU – 96 cases right now, and 4 additional patients requiring respiratory support – 39 cases right now.

COVID-19 In Malaysia : ONE Death Today

The Malaysia Ministry of Health announced ONE death today, which means a total of 304 people have died from COVID-19 in Malaysia – a mortality rate of 0.67%.

Death #304 : Case 42308 was a 70 year-old Malaysian male, with a history of hypertension. He passed away in the Tuaran Hospital in Sabah.

Day 155 Of COVID-19 RMCO In Malaysia

Today marks the 155th 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.

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 :

3 Zones In PJ Old Town : 10 May until 23 May 2020
6 Parcels In Selayang Baru : 25 April until 3 May 2020
8 Parcels In Pusat Bandar Utara : 20 April until 3 May 2020
Whole Masjid India Area : 14 April until 28 April 2020
Selangor Mansion + Malayan Mansion : 7 April 2020 indefinitely
Menara City One : 31 March until 13 April 2020
Hulu Langat : 30 March until 13 April 2020
Two areas in Simpang Renggam : 27 March until 9 April 2020
28 towns in Kedah + Tawau Prison : 11 September until 25 September 2020
Lahad Datu, Tawau, Kunak and Semporna : 29 September until 12 October 2020
Kota Kinabalu, Penampang and Putatan : 7 October indefinitely
Klang, Sandakan, Papar + Tuaran : 9 October until 23 October 2020

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 :

Avoid suspected cases or disease hotpots, like hospitals, if possible!
Avoid public events and crowds
Keep our hands clean with soap or hand sanitiser
Keep our home, office, vehicles, etc. clean
If you need to wear a surgical mask, make sure you put it on and remove it properly!
Wash your food with water (and soap) after purchase and before preparation

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