Covid-19: New cases, fatalities on the rise, says Health DG


KUALA LUMPUR: New Covid-19 cases increased by 27.9% from July 3-9 compared to the week before, says Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah (pic).

He said some 21,355 cases were reported during that week as opposed to 16,694 cases from June 26-July 2.

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