Covid-19: Only 53 out 3,543 cases detected Thursday (Jan 6) need medical treatment, says Health DG

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PETALING JAYA: Only 1.5% of the more than 3,500 individuals detected with Covid-19 on Thursday (Jan 6) require medical treatment, says Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.

"Only 53 cases out of the 3,543 new cases reported as of Thursday noon are under categories 3, 4 and 5.

Those under category 1 and 2 are asymptomatic or have mild symptoms while those under category 3, 4, and 5 are deemed severely or critically ill. At present, he said that 253 patients, of whom 203 tested positive with 50 others still under investigations, require treatment in intensive care units.

 

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