Covid-19: 17 out of 19 deaths on Friday (Feb 5) were Malaysians


PETALING JAYA: Nineteen people died of Covid-19 on Friday (Feb 5), bringing the overall death toll in the country to 845 people.

Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah (pic) said that 17 of them were Malaysians while two of them were foreigners.

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