Connect with us

News

Health D-G: 21 New Positive Covid-19 Cases, 15 Recovered & New Cluster SELAMAT Detected in Sabah

Published

News
Source: Astro Awani & The Straits Time

Follow us on Facebook, Youtube, Twitter, and Instagram for the latest stories and updates daily.

There are 21 new positive cases in Malaysia today (17 September) as of 5:01pm, bringing the total number of cases to 10,052 cases, according to Malaysia’s Ministry of Health. There are currently 674 active cases.

There are eight cases in Sabah, two from Kluster Benteng. In Kedah, there are seven cases today, six from Kluster Sungai. Out of the 21 cases, 16 are local transmissions and there are five imported cases.

A new cluster named “Kluster Selamat” is found in Semporna, Sabah.

15 cases have been discharged today and the total number of patients discharged since February is 9,250 cases.

There is no addition of death cases today, the total number of deaths due to Covid-19 in Malaysia remains 128 cases.

To fight against the Covid-19 coronavirus, it is crucial for us to strictly comply with the government’s SOPs and take care of our hygiene and safety all the time.

Stay safe and stay tuned for more updates!

 

Also Read: New Covid-19 Cluster Detected in Kunak, Sabah, 68yo Woman Infects 8 Family Members

Kunak

Follow us on Facebook, Youtube, Twitter, and Instagram for the latest stories and updates daily.



Just In

Collage 25 Collage 25
News10 hours ago

17yo M’sian Student Tragically Loses Her Life After Being Struck by Falling Beam at Selangor Temple

A shocking accident occurred yesterday (7 April) at a temple in Tanjong Sepat, Selangor. A 17-year-old female Form 5 student...

My Post 3 2026 04 08T112427.871 My Post 3 2026 04 08T112427.871
News11 hours ago

“I grew up watching them” – Kedah Man Arrested Alongside Parents Who Turned Home into Drug Den

The Kuala Muda District National Anti-Drugs Agency (AADK) in Kedah has arrested a family of three after they were all...

Dd Ft 2026 04 08T103310.174 Dd Ft 2026 04 08T103310.174
News12 hours ago

“The feature has been disabled” – MOF Denies Claims That M’sians Can Apply for Additional BUDI95 Quotas

Claims that Malaysians are entitled to an additional quota under the BUDI MADANI RON95 (BUDI95) subsidy have been debunked by...

My Post 1 2026 04 07T165806.605 My Post 1 2026 04 07T165806.605
News1 day ago

M’sian Widower Cries as He Gets 6 Months in Jail for Throwing Kitten Against Kajang Laundromat Wall

An unemployed widower and father of three, who previously went viral for abusing a kitten, has been sentenced to prison....

My Post 1 2026 04 07T154044.786 My Post 1 2026 04 07T154044.786
News1 day ago

29yo Drug-Positive Trailer Driver Charged with Murder of Family Trio in Fatal Johor Crash

The trailer driver who tested positive for methamphetamine following a fatal accident that killed three family members last Thursday (2...

Dd Ft 2026 04 07T122012.315 Dd Ft 2026 04 07T122012.315
News1 day ago

53yo M’sian Staff Member Found Dead After Getting Trapped in Locked Storage Room at UPSI

A 53-year-old man was found dead at a university in Perak after reportedly becoming trapped in a storage room at...

Dd Ft 2026 04 07T104237.372 Dd Ft 2026 04 07T104237.372
News1 day ago

“No exceptions” – DAP Calls on Govt to Take Strict Action Against Drunk Drivers Who Cause Fatalities

The Democratic Action Party (DAP) Central Executive Committee (CEC) has called for firm and strict action against drivers under the...

Feat Image Nadi Feat Image Nadi
News2 days ago

Govt Eyes NADI Centres as Alternative Workspaces to Facilitate Malaysians’ WFH Arrangements

With more companies moving towards flexible work arrangements, the government is looking at ways to make remote working more accessible,...

Announcement

Latest Videos



TRENDING TODAY