Covid-19: Six new cases recorded, bringing total number to 99 (updated)


A computer image created by Nexu Science Communication together with Trinity College in Dublin, shows a model structurally representative of a betacoronavirus which is the type of virus linked to Covid-19, better known as the coronavirus linked to the Wuhan outbreak, shared with Reuters on Feb 18,2020. - NEXU Science Communication/via REUTERS

PETALING JAYA: Six new Covid-19 cases were recorded on Sunday (March 8), bringing the total number to 99, says the Health Ministry.

Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said all new patients came in close contact with the case 26 cluster.

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