Covid-19: 19,631 new cases bring total to 1,444,270


PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia has 19,631 new cases of Covid-19 on Tuesday (Aug 17), the Health Ministry reported.

The country’s Covid-19 infections total has now reached 1,444,270.

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