Covid-19: Another 18 cases recorded, brings total to 117


PUTRAJAYA: Another 18 new Covid-19 cases have been reported in Malaysia, making it a total of 117 cases, one of whom just returned from Iran, says the Health Ministry.

Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah (pic) said that as at noon on Monday (March 9), 18 new Covid-19 cases have been reported and all have been identified and separated for further treatment.

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