Covid-19: 19,257 new cases detected, Selangor still at the top with 7,084


PETALING JAYA: Malaysia recorded a slight dip in new Covid-19 cases on Saturday (Aug 7), with 19,257 new infections reported, bringing the cumulative number of cases in the country since the pandemic began to 1,243,852.

In the same 24-hour period, there were 210 fatalities, bringing the death toll to 10,389.

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