Malaysia has recorded its highest-ever number of daily cases so far with 9,180 new infections as of 9 July.
This is the second time the number of cases has hit above the 9,000 mark.
According to the Ministry of Health (KKM), Selangor alone records a whopping 4,400 cases while Kuala Lumpur records 1,271 cases. Negeri Sembilan records close to 900 cases with 899 cases.
Sehingga 9 Julai 2021: Jumlah kes COVID-19 yang dilaporkan adalah 9,180 kes (817,838 kes)
Pecahan setiap negeri (Kumulatif):
Selangor – 4,400 (277,393)
WPKL – 1,271 (86,313)
Johor – 315 (74,037)
Sabah – 323 (71,791)
Sarawak – 406 (68,247)
Negeri Sembilan – 899 (51,213) pic.twitter.com/2shlNvCbXf— Noor Hisham Abdullah (@DGHisham) July 9, 2021
Meanwhile, the infectivity rate has increased as well with an r-naught value of 1.09 as of 8 July.
Just yesterday (8 July), Malaysia recorded 135 deaths, the highest number of daily deaths ever since the pandemic hit the country. Over 950 Covid-19 patients are currently in the ICU while close to 450 of them are in need of breathing assistance.
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