Covid-19: 318 fatalities, record high of 93 brought-in-dead cases


PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia reported 318 new Covid-19 deaths on Thursday (Aug 12), says the Health Ministry.

This includes a record high of 93 "brought-in-dead" (BID) cases.

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