Covid-19: 317 new cases recorded, highest daily increase yet


PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia saw another day with a record high number of Covid-19 cases with 317 new infections, the highest daily increase yet, and one death on Saturday (Oct 3).

Three new clusters – two in Kedah and one in Selangor – were also reported, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah to the press here Saturday (Oct 3).

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