Covid-19 Watch: 2,561 new cases bring total to 4,875,131


PETALING JAYA: Malaysia recorded 2,561 new Covid-19 cases on Thursday (Oct 20), says the Health Ministry.

According to the ministry's KKMNow portal, 2,553 of the new Covid-19 infections in the country were local transmissions, while there were 8 imported cases.

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