Sunday, 16 Aug 2020 06:27 PM MYTHealth director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said 25 new cases were reported today, bringing the total number of positive cases to 9,200. — Picture by Choo Choy May
“Of the 25 cases reported today, 16 are import cases in which the infection occurred abroad. The 16 include 11 Malaysians and five foreigners,” he said in a statement. “The two domestic cases involving foreigners occurred in the KL Federal Territory, with both detected following a random screening at the workplace by the District Health Office, involving restaurant employees,” Dr Noor Hisham said.
“No deaths were reported today, leaving the total number of fatalities at 125 cases or 1.36 per cent of all total cases,” he said.
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