Covid-19: 8,743 new cases bring total to 2,332,221


PETALING JAYA: The Health Ministry reported 8,743 new Covid-19 cases on Saturday (Oct 9).

Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah tweeted that this brought the cumulative infections in the country to 2,332,221.

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