Malaysia reported 6976 new COVID-19 cases and 49 deaths, but discharged 3587 patients who fully recovered!
Here are the COVID-19 updates for Malaysia on 23 May 2021…
COVID-19 In Malaysia : 3587 Patients Discharged!
On 23 May 2021, the Malaysia Ministry of Health announced that another 3587 patients fully recovered from COVID-19, and were discharged today!
That means a total of 449,234 COVID-19 patients have fully recovered in Malaysia so far! That’s a recovery rate of 88.9%.
COVID-19 In Malaysia : 6976 New Cases!
The third wave continues with 6976 new COVID-19 cases in Malaysia!
This raises the total number of COVID-19 cases in Malaysia to 512,091, with 57,022 active cases – a whopping increase of 3340 cases!
| STATES | NEW CASES |
FROM NEW CLUSTERS |
FROM CLOSE CONTACTS |
IMPORTED | OTHERS |
| SELANGOR | 2,235 | 72 | 1,768 | – | 395 |
| SARAWAK | 663 | 82 | 452 | – | 129 |
| KELANTAN | 626 | 140 | 361 | – | 125 |
| JOHOR | 549 | 194 | 254 | – | 101 |
| WP KUALA LUMPUR | 447 | 40 | 263 | 4 | 140 |
| NEGERI SEMBILAN | 434 | 55 | 253 | – | 126 |
| KEDAH | 422 | 79 | 194 | – | 149 |
| PULAU PINANG | 372 | 121 | 110 | – | 141 |
| PERAK | 279 | 20 | 167 | – | 92 |
| TERENGGANU | 266 | 113 | 112 | – | 41 |
| PAHANG | 263 | 117 | 110 | – | 36 |
| MELAKA | 209 | 59 | 99 | – | 51 |
| SABAH | 136 | 30 | 71 | – | 35 |
| WP LABUAN | 37 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
| WP PUTRAJAYA | 30 | – | 23 | – | 7 |
| PERLIS | 8 | – | 6 | – | 2 |
| TOTAL | 6,976 | 1,146 | 4,249 | 5 | 1,576 |
They also shared that there are 29 additional patients in the ICU – 681 cases right now, but 9 fewer patients requiring respiratory support – 361 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 167,629 cases, followed by Sabah with 60,378 cases, Johor with 53,963 cases, and Kuala Lumpur with 53,639 cases.
COVID-19 In Malaysia : 49 Deaths Today
The Malaysia Ministry of Health announced 49 deaths today – the third highest daily death toll ever!
That means a total of 2,248 people have died from COVID-19 in Malaysia – a mortality rate of 0.44%.
- Death #2200 : 69 year-old Malaysian male, Sabah.
- Death #2201 : 68 year-old Malaysian male, Sarawak.
- Death #2202 : 74 year-old Malaysian male, Sabah.
- Death #2203 : 64 year-old Malaysian male, Sarawak.
- Death #2204 : 27 year-old Malaysian male, Selangor.
- Death #2205 : 74 year-old Malaysian male, Perlis.
- Death #2206 : 61 year-old Malaysian male, Penang.
- Death #2207 : 67 year-old Malaysian male, Johor.
- Death #2208 : 63 year-old Malaysian female, Johor.
- Death #2209 : 74 year-old Malaysian female, Sarawak.
- Death #2210 : 75 year-old Malaysian male, Penang.
- Death #2211 : 85 year-old Malaysian male, Penang.
- Death #2212 : 40 year-old Malaysian female, Melaka.
- Death #2213 : 93 year-old Malaysian female, Melaka.
- Death #2214 : 64 year-old Malaysian male, Negeri Sembilan.
- Death #2215 : 85 year-old Malaysian female, Johor.
- Death #2216 : 64 year-old Malaysian male, Johor.
- Death #2217 : 77 year-old Malaysian male, KL.
- Death #2218 : 86 year-old Malaysian male, Melaka.
- Death #2219 : 69 year-old Malaysian male, Selangor.
- Death #2220 : 80 year-old Malaysian female, Kedah.
- Death #2221 : 78 year-old Malaysian male, Johor.
- Death #2222 : 83 year-old Malaysian female, Penang.
- Death #2223 : 78 year-old Malaysian female, Melaka.
- Death #2224 : 84 year-old Malaysian male, Selangor.
- Death #2225 : 54 year-old Malaysian female, Selangor.
- Death #2226 : 33 year-old Malaysian female, KL.
- Death #2227 : 51 year-old Malaysian male, Penang.
- Death #2228 : 86 year-old Malaysian male, Kedah.
- Death #2229 : 33 year-old Malaysian female, Kedah.
- Death #2230 : 73 year-old Malaysian female, Selangor.
- Death #2231 : 87 year-old Malaysian female, Selangor.
- Death #2232 : 75 year-old Malaysian male, Selangor.
- Death #2233 : 68 year-old Malaysian male, Johor.
- Death #2124 : 43 year-old Malaysian female, Melaka.
- Death #2235 : 49 year-old Malaysian female, Johor.
- Death #2236 : 64 year-old Malaysian male, Penang.
- Death #2237 : 36 year-old Malaysian male, Kelantan.
- Death #2238 : 90 year-old Malaysian female, Selangor.
- Death #2239 : 82 year-old Malaysian female, Selangor.
- Death #2240 : 76 year-old Malaysian male, Selangor.
- Death #2241 : 74 year-old Malaysian female, Selangor.
- Death #2242 : 71 year-old Malaysian male, Selangor.
- Death #2243 : 59 year-old Malaysian female, Selangor.
- Death #2244 : 25 year-old Malaysian female, Johor.
- Death #2245 : 88 year-old Malaysian male, Negeri Sembilan.
- Death #2246 : 69 year-old Malaysian female, Kedah.
- Death #2247 : 71 year-old Malaysian female, Melaka.
- Death #2248 : 60 year-old foreign female, Selangor.
Day 12 Of MCO 3.0 In Malaysia
Today marks the 12th day of the MCO 3.0 which will last until 7 June 2021.
Under MCO 3.0, inter-district and interstate travel are forbidden, but businesses are allowed to operate, subject to SOP.
Recommended : Malaysia To Come Under MCO 3.0 Restrictions Nationwide!
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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