Covid-19 update: 94 new cases reported, no new deaths

PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia reported 94 more Covid-19 cases on Wednesday (Apr 29), bringing the total number of Covid-19 infections in the country to 5,945.

Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah also said at the Health Ministry’s daily Covid-19 media briefing on Wednesday (April 29) that 55 more patients had been discharged in the same 24-hour span.

This means 4,087 patients have recovered from Covid-19 in Malaysia since the outbreak began.

Malaysia’s Covid-19 recovery rate is now at 68.75% out of the total number of positive cases.

There are only 1,758 active cases being treated in the country’s health facilities at present.

There are currently 40 patients in intensive care units (ICU) with 18 on ventilator support.

Dr Hisham also announced that there were no new deaths on Wednesday.

Malaysia’s death toll remains at 100.

Malaysia is currently in the fourth phase of the movement control order (MCO), which is set to end on May 12.