About 89% of Covid-19 patients in M'sia asymptomatic, show mild symptoms, hospital beds still available, says Dr Noor Hisham


PETALING JAYA: Around 89% of Covid-19 patients in Malaysia are asymptomatic or showing mild symptoms, says Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.

"Those are under category one and two. For patients under categories three, four and five, the percentage was originally 7% but has increased to 11%," the Health director-general said in his daily Covid-19 briefing Monday (Dec 28).

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