Covid-19: Almost 99% of new cases on Friday (Jan 7) in categories 1, 2, says Health DG


KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 98.9 per cent or 3,344 cases out of a total of 3,381 new Covid-19 cases reported on Friday (Jan 7) were in categories one and two, says Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah (pic).

He said only 37 cases, or 1.1 per cent were in categories three, four and five.

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