Covid-19: New infections dip below 20,000 with 19,807 cases on Sunday (Aug 22), says Health DG


PETALING JAYA: Malaysia recorded a dip in Covid-19 cases on Sunday (Aug 22) with 19,807 new infections reported, says Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.

The Health director-general said Selangor still accounted for the most cases with 5,379, followed by Sabah (2,638), Kedah (1,948) and Sarawak (1,772).

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