Health DG: Malaysia doing well, Covid-19 cases lesser than expert projections


PUTRAJAYA: As April reaches its midpoint, the Health Ministry says Malaysia has been doing better than predicted in managing the Covid-19 pandemic.

Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the country’s current tally of 4,817 Covid-19 cases is a lot less than many expert projections.

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