Covid-19: Health Ministry detects 2,464 new cases, total now at 4,757,752


PETALING JAYA: Malaysia recorded 2,464 new Covid-19 cases on Sunday (Aug 21), bringing the total number of cases in the country to 4,757,752 since the pandemic began, says the Health Ministry.

The ministry's CovidNow portal reported that 2,448 of Sunday's new cases were local transmissions while there were 16 imported infections.

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