Dip in cases a day after slight surge


PETALING JAYA: New Covid-19 cases dipped to 18,815 yesterday from 19,495 on Wednesday, with Sarawak having the most infections at 3,660 cases.

Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said of the new cases, 1.2% or 222 cases were from Categories 3 to 5, while the remaining 98.8% or 18,593 cases were Categories 1 and 2.

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