Malaysia extends movement curbs amid record 1,240 new COVID-19 cases

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KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia extended movement restrictions in Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya and the surrounding state of Selangor for another two weeks as ...

The vast majority of Monday's new cases are local infections, except two which were imported.Selangor and Kuala Lumpur reported 177 and 17 new infections respectively, while zero case was reported in Putrajaya.Announcing the daily COVID-19 update, health director-general Noor Hisham Abdullah said infections have spiked again in Sabah"due to the positive cases in the Kepayan Prison, which recorded 439 cases following more active case detection being carried out in the state".

Malaysia on Monday also reported that 691 more COVID-19 patients have recovered. A total of 17,825 people have recovered from the disease in the country. There are 9,744 active cases remaining. Of these, 94 patients are treated in the ICU including 31 who are on ventilator support.

 

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looking at the numbers , Spore government will limit the entry criterias with strict ruling

they were good , then what happened ? After so many months , have they ever learnt the basics ?

When will the border open? Anybody have any idea?

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