Covid-19 Watch: 98.5% of new cases on Friday (Oct 15) are mild infections, says Health DG


PETALING JAYA: Malaysia’s Covid-19 case figures remained below the 10,000 mark for the 13th consecutive day, as the country reported 7,420 new cases on Friday (Oct 15).

Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said this took the country’s cumulative total of Covid-19 cases to 2,377,033.

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