KOTA KINABALU: Sabah’s Covid-19 cases continue to rise slowly, with Thursday (Feb 3) recording a total of 476 new cases compared to Wednesday’s (Feb 2) 446 cases.
Minister overseeing Covid-19 matters in Sabah, Datuk Seri Masidi Manjun said this was an increase of 30 cases with over half of the overall being symptomatic.
"A total of 232 (or 48%) from the overall number are symptomatic cases, while almost 40% are from close contact screenings," he said during his daily Covid-19 briefing.
He said 469 of these cases were categorised under stage one and two while the rest are under stage three, four and five.
Sandakan district has the most number of Covid-19 new cases at 93, followed by Kota Kinabalu (77), Penampang (71), Tuaran (44), Tawau (32) and Ranau with 22 cases.
The districts of Nabawan, Sipitang and Tongod have no new cases while no new clusters are recorded on Thursday.
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