Malaysia reports 38 new COVID-19 cases, no new deaths
27 April, 2020
Malaysia reported 38 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday (Apr 26), bringing the country's total to 5780.
No deaths were reported overnight, health director-general Noor Hisham Abdullah said, adding that the latest number of these discharged was a lot more than double the quantity of new cases reported.
Another 100 COVID-19 cases have fully recovered and were discharged on Sunday, bringing total number of recovered cases in the united states to 3,862.
“By noon today, 38 new cases were reported. This brings the number of COVID-19 cases in Malaysia to 5,780.
“The total number of instances (who still have the COVID-19 infection) stands at 1,820,” Dr Noor Hisham said at the daily COVID-19 media briefing on Sunday.
The death toll remains at 98, he said.
Beginning with Monday, Malaysians returning from Singapore will demand an entry permit from the Malaysian High Commission, said Malaysian Senior Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob at a press conference on Sunday.
A maximum of 400 entry permits will be issued each day.
Mr Ismail Sabri added that Malaysians entering from Singapore will be transferred to quarantine facilities, where they'll be quarantined for 14 days.
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