Covid-19: Eight new cases Saturday (Aug 22) with five local transmissions from Tawar cluster, says Health DG


PETALING JAYA: Malaysia recorded eight new Covid-19 cases as of Saturday (Aug 22), bringing the total infections in the country to 9,257.

Out of the eight new cases, Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said three were imported cases, while the rest were local transmissions.

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