JUST IN: 142 More Patients in Malaysia Test Positive For Covid-19 While 108 More Have Recovered

Malaysia has recorded 142 new Covid-19 cases as of today (1 April). This brings the total number of cases in the country to 2,908, according to the Ministry of Health.

102 patients are currently in the intensive care unit including 66 who need breathing assistance.

The ministry also reported 108 new recoveries which marks the highest number of recoveries in a day. The total number of recoveries as of 12pm today (1 April) is 645 patients.

TERKINI #COVID19 ?? 1 April 2020.

Bilangan kes baru 1⃣4⃣2⃣
Jumlah keseluruhan 2,908 kes

Jumlah kes di ICU 1⃣0⃣2⃣kes
Bantuan alat pernafasan 66

Bilangan kematian baru 2⃣kes
Jumlah kematian keseluruhan
45 kes.

— KKMPutrajaya (@KKMPutrajaya) April 1, 2020

The ministry also reported two new deaths as of 12pm today (1 April) bringing the death toll to 45. The 44th death is an 80-year-old citizen who has a history of diabetes, hypertension and heart disease while the 45th death is a 62-year-old citizen who has a history of diabetes and hypertension and was in close contact with an infected person.

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