Covid-19: KL has country’s highest incidence rate following emergence of Delta variant, says Health DG


Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. -Bernama filepic

PUTRAJAYA: Kuala Lumpur has the country’s highest Covid-19 incidence rate, with the federal territory recording 105.7 cases per 100,000 population between July 31 and Aug 6.

Selangor is second highest with 101.5 cases per 100,000 population, followed by Putrajaya with 75.6 cases per 100,000 population.

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