Malaysia reported 1745 new COVID-19 cases and 7 deaths, but discharged 2276 patients who fully recovered!
Here are the COVID-19 updates for Malaysia on 3 March 2021…
COVID-19 In Malaysia : 2276 Patients Discharged!
On 3 March 2021, the Malaysia Ministry of Health announced that another 2276 patients fully recovered from COVID-19, and were discharged today!
That means a total of 280,707 COVID-19 patients have fully recovered in Malaysia so far! That’s a recovery rate of 91.8%.
COVID-19 In Malaysia : 1745 New Cases!
The third wave continues with 1745 new COVID-19 cases in Malaysia!
- 2 cases imported from overseas
– both in Selangor - 1743 local cases
– 638 cases in Selangor : 104 from existing clusters, 32 from new Jalan Utarid, Jalan Anak Gasing, Jalan MP construction site, Balakong Satu and Jalan Perubatan clusters, 367 from close contact screening, 135 from assorted screening
– 376 cases in Johor : 248 from existing clusters, 32 from new Jalan DPB Lima Cluster, 49 from close contact screening, 47 from assorted screening
– 139 cases in Sarawak : 26 from existing clusters, 60 from close contact screening, 53 from assorted screening
– 136 cases in Perak : 133 from existing clusters, 3 from assorted screening
– 95 cases in Sabah : 22 from existing clusters, 59 from close contact screening, 14 from assorted screening
– 92 cases in KL : 26 from existing clusters, 25 from close contact screening, 41 from assorted screening
– 90 cases in Penang : 9 from existing clusters, 54 from close contact screening, 27 from assorted screening
– 40 cases in Kedah : 9 from existing clusters, 25 from new Jalan PKNK 1/6 Cluster, 2 from close contact screening, 4 from assorted screening
– 36 cases in Melaka : 21 from existing clusters, 7 from new Kampung Redang Cluster, 8 from assorted screening
– 36 cases in Pahang : 1 from existing cluster, 26 from new Sri Jelutung Cluster, 4 from close contact screening, 5 from assorted screening
– 33 cases in Kelantan : 16 from existing clusters, 4 from new Jalan Bachok Cluster, 8 from close contact screening, 5 from assorted screening
– 24 cases in Negeri Sembilan : 7 from existing clusters, 7 from new Jalan Sikamat Lama Cluster, 10 from assorted screening
– 5 cases in Terengganu : 1 from existing cluster, 3 from close contact screening, 1 from assorted screening
– 3 cases in Putrajaya : 1 from existing cluster, 2 from close contact screening
This raises the total number of COVID-19 cases in Malaysia to 305,880, with 24,025 active cases – a big drop of 538 cases.
They also shared that there are 9 fewer patients in the ICU – 195 cases right now, and 1 fewer patient requiring respiratory support – 95 cases right now.
COVID-19 In Malaysia : Cases Breakdown By State
Here is the breakdown of COVID-19 cases in Malaysia, according to states.
Selangor is at the top with 101,658 cases, followed by Sabah with 53,138 cases, Johor with 36,986 cases, and Kuala Lumpur with 35,285 cases.
COVID-19 In Malaysia : 7 Deaths Today
The Malaysia Ministry of Health announced 7 deaths today. That means a total of 1,148 people have died from COVID-19 in Malaysia – a mortality rate of 0.38%.
Death #1142 : Case 177654 was a 65 year-old Malaysian male, with history of diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidemia and heart disease. He passed away at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Sabah.
Death #1143 : Case 274751 was a 50 year-old Malaysian female, with history of obesity. She passed away at the Sultan Ismail Petra Hospital in Kelantan.
Death #1144 : Case 275846 was a 67 year-old Malaysian male, with history of diabetes, hypertension, heart disease and chronic kidney disease. He passed away at the PPUM Hospital in Selangor.
Death #1145 : Case 291455 was a 86 year-old Malaysian female, with history of diabetes, hypertension, gout and chronic kidney disease. She passed away at the Sibu Hospital in Sarawak.
Death #1146 : Case 299549 was a 55 year-old Malaysian female, with history of diabetes, hypertension and chronic kidney disease. She passed away at the Sultanah Nora Ismail Hospital in Johor.
Death #1147 : Case 303575 was a 54 year-old Malaysian female, with history of diabetes, hypertension and chronic kidney disease. She passed away at the Ampang Hospital in Selangor.
Death #1148 : Case 191974 was a 71 year-old foreign female, with history of hypertension and stroke. She passed away at the KL Hospital.
Day 50 Of MCO 2.0 In Malaysia
Today marks the 50th day of the Movement Control Order 2.0 (MCO 2.0) which will last until 4 March, 2021.
Under MCO 2.0, only critical businesses are allowed to reopen, with interstate and inter-district travel restrictions.
Public events, entertainment outlet and group sports are forbidden. Even schools are closed with education mostly conducted online.
Recommended : Follow This MCO 2.0 SOP Or Get Fined Up To RM 1K!
COVID-19 : How To Keep Safe!
Here are a few simple steps to stay safe from COVID-19 :
- Avoid suspected cases or disease hotspots, like hospitals, if possible!
- Avoid public events and crowds
- Keep our hands clean with soap or hand sanitiser
- If you need to wear a surgical mask, make sure you put it on and remove it properly!
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Recommended : Surgical Mask : How To CORRECTLY Wear + Remove!
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- Inter-District Travel Allowed Across Malaysia, Except In Sabah!
- MCO 2.0 Over, Now CMCO + RMCO Until 18 March 2021!
- Sabah, Labuan, Sarawak District List : Stay In Or Get Fine!
- Pahang, Kelantan, Terengganu District List : Stay Inside!
- CoronaVac Vaccine Now In Malaysia, But No Approval Yet!
- Sarawak CMCO / PKPB Extended To 15 March 2021!
- How To Register For COVID-19 Vaccine On MySejahtera!
- MICE + Busking Activities Allowed In MCO Areas!
- Johor, Melaka, Negeri Sembilan District List : Travel Inside!
- Ampang Jaya Police HQ Closed After COVID-19 Cases!
- Pos Malaysia : No Road Tax Renewal Until April 2021!
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- Village Grocer Subang Parade : Yet Another COVID-19 Case!
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- All Schools In Malaysia To Reopen In March / April 2021!
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- MCO U-Turn : No More Limit Of 2 Persons Per Table / Car!
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