2,783 new Covid-19 cases, nine deaths in the last 24 hours

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Malaysia recorded 2,783 new Covid-19 cases as of yesterday. Illustration photo.

SHAH ALAM - The nation records nine new fatalities due to Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of deaths to 35,969 since the pandemic began.

According to the CovidNow portal, the country recorded 2,783 new Covid-19 positive cases, of which 2,780 were local and three were imported cases in the last 24 hours.

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The total number of cases since the pandemic began was at 4,680,053.

At the moment, there were 43,753 (96.6 per cent) individuals who weer home quarantined.

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Out of the total, 1,477 individuals were admitted to the hospital, with 54 of them in the intensive care unit (ICU).

From the number, 32 of them required breathing assistance.

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In comparison to other states in the country, Klang Valley has the most Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, with an average of 2,537 cases.

Meanwhile, Klang Valley and Selangor also have the highest number of deaths caused by Covid-19 with 30 and 25 deaths recorded respectively in the last 14 days.

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The portal also reported a total of 4,482 cases of recovery yesterday.