Covid-19: Nine new cases for 8,764 total, death toll stays at 122 (updated)


PETALING JAYA: The Health Ministry has detected nine new Covid-19 cases as at noon Saturday (July 18), which brings the total nationwide to 8,764.

Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said that five more cases were discharged, bringing the total number of recoveries to 8,546, which translates to a 97.5% recovery rate.

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