COVID-19 in Malaysia : 336808 Cases, 320925 Discharged, 1246 Dead

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Malaysia reported 1268 new COVID-19 cases and 2 deaths, but discharged 1083 patients who fully recovered!

Here are the COVID-19 updates for Malaysia on 24 March 2021…

 

COVID-19 In Malaysia : 1083 Patients Discharged!

On 24 March 2021, the Malaysia Ministry of Health announced that another 1083 patients fully recovered from COVID-19, and were discharged today!

That means a total of 320,925 COVID-19 patients have fully recovered in Malaysia so far! That’s a recovery rate of 95.3%.

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COVID-19 In Malaysia : 1268 New Cases!

The third wave continues with 1268 new COVID-19 cases in Malaysia!

  • 5 cases imported from overseas
    – 4 in KL, 1 in Sarawak
  • 1263 local cases
    – 490 cases in Selangor : 191 from existing clusters, 1 from new Jalan Alam Cluster, 220 from close contact screening, 78 from assorted screening.
    – 140 cases in Sarawak : 16 from existing clusters, 12 from new Chupak Cluster, 82 from close contact screening, 30 from assorted screening
    – 135 cases in Johor : 37 from existing clusters, 23 from new Jalan Wawasan Dua Cluster, 50 from close contact screening, 25 from assorted screening
    – 99 cases in Penang : 17 from existing cluster, 21 from close contact screening, 61 from assorted screening
    – 59 cases in Negeri Sembilan : 5 from existing clusters, 51 from new Industri Permata Dua Cluster, 1 from close contact screening, 2 from assorted screening
    – 52 cases in Melaka : 46 from existing clusters, 4 from close contact screening, 2 from assorted screening
    – 49 cases in KL
     : 3 from existing clusters, 17 from close contact screening, 29 from assorted screening
    – 49 cases in Kedah : 5 from existing clusters, 26 from close contact screening, 18 from assorted screening
    – 49 cases in Kelantan : 11 from existing clusters, 27 from close contact screening, 18 from assorted screening
    – 45 cases in Sabah : 9 from existing clusters, 21 from close contact screening, 11 from assorted screening
    – 43 cases in Pahang : 39 from existing clusters, 2 from close contact screening, 2 from assorted screening
    – 42 cases in Perak : 23 from existing clusters, 14 from close contact screening, 5 from assorted screening
    – 6 cases in Putrajaya : all from close contact screening
    – 4 cases in Terengganu : all from close contact screening
    – 1 case in Labuan : from assorted screening

This raises the total number of COVID-19 cases in Malaysia to 336,808, with 14,637 active cases – an increase of 183 cases.

They also shared that there are 13 additional patients in the ICU – 161 cases right now, and 11 additional patients requiring respiratory support – 73 cases right now.

COVID-19 in Malaysia : 336808 Cases, 320925 Discharged, 1246 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 113,424 cases, followed by Sabah with 54,400 cases, Johor with 40,396 cases, and Kuala Lumpur with 37,342 cases.

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COVID-19 In Malaysia : 2 Deaths Today

The Malaysia Ministry of Health announced 2 deaths today. That means a total of 1,246 people have died from COVID-19 in Malaysia – a mortality rate of 0.37%.

Death #1245 : Case 306023 was a 77 year-old Malaysian male, with history of hypertension, dyslipidemia, stroke, gout and chronic kidney disease. He passed away at the Canselor Tuanku Muhriz Hospital in KL.

Death #1246 : Case 334582 was a 43 year-old Malaysian male, with history of hypertension. He passed away at the Tanjung Karang Hospital in Selangor.

COVID-19 in Malaysia : 224 Healthcare Workers Infected

 

Day 71 Of CMCO / RMCO 2.0 In Malaysia

Today marks the 71st day of the CMCO / RMCO 2.0 which will last until 31 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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