COVID-19 in Malaysia : 324971 Cases, 308247 Discharged, 1213 Dead

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Malaysia reported 1208 new COVID-19 cases and 3 deaths, but discharged 1973 patients who fully recovered!

Here are the COVID-19 updates for Malaysia on 15 March 2021…

 

COVID-19 In Malaysia : 1973 Patients Discharged!

On 15 March 2021, the Malaysia Ministry of Health announced that another 1973 patients fully recovered from COVID-19, and were discharged today!

That means a total of 308,247 COVID-19 patients have fully recovered in Malaysia so far! That’s a recovery rate of 94.9%.

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COVID-19 In Malaysia : 1208 New Cases!

The third wave continues with 1208 new COVID-19 cases in Malaysia!

  • 9 cases imported from overseas
    – 4 in KL, 3 in Selangor, 2 in Johor
  • 1199 local cases
    – 376 cases in Selangor : 58 from existing clusters, 7 from new Perusahaan Amari, Sungai Paloh and Batu Tiga Lima clusters, 268 from close contact screening, 43 from assorted screening.
    – 251 cases in Sarawak : 42 from existing clusters, 18 from new Jalan Tanjung Cluster, 142 from close contact screening, 49 from assorted screening
    – 142 cases in Penang : 8 from existing clusters, 45 from close contact screening, 89 from assorted screening
    – 116 cases in Johor : 8 from existing clusters, 33 from new Jalan Mega Lima, Jalan Delima and Batu 19 clusters, 29 from close contact screening, 46 from assorted screening
    – 80 cases in Negeri Sembilan : 4 from existing clusters, 21 from new Industry Gunung Mas Cluster, 12 from close contact screening, 43 from assorted screening
    – 57 cases in KL : 6 from Jalan Lapan Belas Cluster, 37 from close contact screening, 14 from assorted screening
    – 39 cases in Terengganu : 33 from existing clusters, 1 from new Chendering Height Cluster, 4 from close contact screening, 1 from assorted screening
    – 37 cases in Perak : 27 from existing clusters, 7 from close contact screening, 3 from assorted screening
    – 29 cases in Sabah : 9 from existing clusters, 14 from close contact screening, 6 from assorted screening
    – 27 cases in Kedah : 6 from existing clusters, 6 from new Meha construction site and Jalan Sekarat clusters, 4 from close contact screening, 11 from assorted screening
    – 25 cases in Kelantan : 3 from existing clusters, 17 from close contact screening, 5 from assorted screening
    – 17 cases in Pahang : 14 from new Kampung Air Batang Cluster, 3 from assorted screening
    – 2 cases in Melaka : 1 from existing cluster, 1 from assorted screening
    – 1 case in Putrajaya : from assorted screening

This raises the total number of COVID-19 cases in Malaysia to 324,971, with 15,511 active cases – a big drop of 768 cases.

They also shared that there are 3 fewer patients in the ICU – 155 cases right now, and 1 fewer patient requiring respiratory support – 70 cases right now.

COVID-19 in Malaysia : 324971 Cases, 308247 Discharged, 1213 Dead

 

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 109,375 cases, followed by Sabah with 53,932 cases, Johor with 39,204 cases, and Kuala Lumpur with 36,480 cases.

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COVID-19 In Malaysia : 3 Deaths Today

The Malaysia Ministry of Health announced 3 deaths today. That means a total of 1,213 people have died from COVID-19 in Malaysia – a mortality rate of 0.37%.

Death #1211 : Case 289115 was a 55 year-old Malaysian male, with history of diabetes, hypertension and chronic kidney disease. He passed away at the Enche’ Besar Hajjah Khalsom Hospital in Johor.

Death #1212 : Case 295661 was a 64 year-old Malaysian female, with history of hypertension, gout and chronic kidney disease. She passed away at the Sibu Hospital in Sarawak.

Death #1213 : Case 312347 was a 70 year-old foreign male, with history of asthma. He passed away at the KL Hospital.

COVID-19 in Malaysia : 224 Healthcare Workers Infected

 

Day 62 Of CMCO / RMCO 2.0 In Malaysia

Today marks the 62nd day of the CMCO / RMCO 2.0 which will last until 18 March, 2021.

Under CMCO / RMCO 2.0, inter-district travel is allowed, but not interstate travel. And businesses are allowed to operate, subject to SOP.

Recommended : MCO 2.0 Over, Now CMCO + RMCO Until 18 March 2021!

New CMCO SOP (December 2020) For Peninsular Malaysia

 

COVID-19 : How To Keep Safe!

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