Malaysia Logs 22,133 New COVID Cases Tuesday, Second Highest Total This Year

Malaysia Logs 22,133 New COVID Cases Tuesday, Second Highest Total This Year

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 15 (NNN-Bernama) — New COVID-19 infections in Malaysia rose to 22,133 cases Tuesday, making it the second highest total for this year.

Malaysia had previously logged 22,802 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday (Feb 12).

Health director-general Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah tweeted that the country’s cumulative number of positive cases now stood at 3,083,683.

He said that 99.34 per cent or 21,987 of the new cases today were in categories one (asymptomatic) and two (mild symptoms), while 146 cases or 0.66 per cent were in categories three, four and five.

Patients in categories three have pneumonia, category four need oxygen supplementation and category five require respiratory aid.

— NNN-BERNAMA 

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