Covid-19: More than 2,000 daily cases detected for third day in a row with 2,256 new infections


PETALING JAYA: Malaysia detected 2,256 new Covid-19 infections on Friday (Oct 21), bringing the total number of cases in the country to 4,877,387 since the pandemic began.

The Health Ministry's KKMNow portal reported that 2,250 of Friday's new infections were locally transmitted while there were six imported cases.

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