Covid-19: New cases drop below 6,000 mark with 98.2% in categories one and two, says Health DG


KUALA LUMPUR: After three consecutive days of breaking the 6,000 mark, new Covid-19 cases in Malaysia dropped to 5,809 on Saturday (Nov 13), says Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.

He said 5,707 or 98.2% of the new cases were in categories one and two (asymptomatic and light symptoms) while 102 or 1.8% were in categories three, four and five (having pneumonia, requiring oxygen supplementation and on ventilators).

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