Covid-19: Daily cases in Malaysia remain below 500 since China reopened borders


PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia’s daily Covid-19 cases have remained below 500 since China reopened its borders on Jan 8, says Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa.

In a statement on Friday (Jan 20), she said the country has been recording three-digit daily cases since Dec 17, last year.

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