Covid-19 (Sept 13): 16,073 new cases, Sarawak case count higher than Klang Valley

 

The Health Ministry today reported 16,073 new Covid-19 cases with Sarawak having more cases than the entire Klang Valley and neighbouring Negeri Sembilan combined.

New cases in the Klang Valley, which has a vaccination rate above the national level, continues to see a downtrend in new cases and today report numbers at mid-June levels.

Some data will now only be available on the Health Ministry's CovidNow tracker and Github repository at 11.59pm.

This includes the number of active cases and deaths. That means they will only be reported in the media the following day.

Patients in ICUs: 1,312 (967 cases confirmed; 345 probable)

• Intubated: 698 (444 cases confirmed; 254 probable)

New cases by state

Sarawak (3,522)
Johor (2,030)
Selangor (1,947)
Sabah (1,649)
Penang (1,243)
Kedah (1,191)
Kelantan (1,070)
Perak (1,011)
Pahang (878)
Terengganu (704)
Kuala Lumpur (398)
Malacca (206)
Negeri Sembilan (156)
Perlis (41)
Putrajaya (16)
Labuan (11)

Clusters

A total of 1,444 out of 5,153 clusters are still active. They include the 32 new clusters reported today.

Fourteen of these are classified as workplace clusters, and another 14 are community clusters.

There is also a new cluster involving high-risk groups, and a cluster involving an institution of higher learning.

Overall, clusters account for 1,206 (7.5 percent) of today's cases.

Details of the new clusters are as follows:

Batu Empat Parit Bakar
Category: Workplace
State(s): Johor
District(s): Muar
Total infected: 50 out of 67 screened

Jalan Firma Dua Tebrau
Category: Workplace
State(s): Johor
District(s): Johor Bahru
Total infected: 26 out of 54 screened

Tapak Bina Desa Permai
Category: Workplace
State(s): Johor
District(s): Kluang
Total infected: 20 out of 49 screened

Tapak Bina Jalan Bangau
Category: Workplace
State(s): Johor
District(s): Kulai
Total infected: 19 out of 91 screened

Kampung Parit Jamil
Category: Workplace
State(s): Johor
District(s): Muar
Total infected: 18 out of 68 screened

Tapak Bina Putera Indah
Category: Workplace
State(s): Johor
District(s): Batu Pahat
Total infected: 17 out of 134 screened

Industri Jalan Muar-Tangkak 13
Category: Workplace
State(s): Johor
District(s): Tangkak
Total infected: 8 out of 28 screened

Jalan Kemajuan Tangkak
Category: Workplace
State(s): Johor
District(s): Tangkak
Total infected: 8 out of 27 screened

Dah Estate Industri Kulim
Category: Workplace
State(s): Kedah
District(s): Kulim
Total infected: 75 out of 212 screened

Dah Kangkong Industri Alor Setar
Category: Workplace
State(s): Kedah
District(s): Kota Setar and Pendang
Total infected: 44 out of 61 screened

Persiaran Kanthan Satu
Category: Workplace
State(s): Perak
District(s): Kinta
Total infected: 51 out of 220 screened

Industri Pengkalan Johan 2/1
Category: Workplace
State(s): Perak
District(s): Kinta
Total infected: 36 out of 114 screened

Lorong Pasar Manjoi
Category: Workplace
State(s): Perak
District(s): Kinta
Total infected: 18 out of 51 screened

Lintang Bayan Lepas Tujuh
Category: Workplace
State(s): Penang
District(s): Barat Daya
Total infected: 37 out of 1,753 screened

Ladang Desa Jerocco 2
Category: Workplace
State(s): Sabah
District(s): Kinabatangan
Total infected: 55 out of 137 screened

Industri Jalan Lengkuk
Category: Workplace
State(s): Selangor
District(s): Klang
Total infected: 49 out of 112 screened

Sungai Kerubong
Category: Community
State(s): Sarawak
District(s): Sarikei
Total infected: 96 out of 121 screened

Sungai Dabai
Category: Community
State(s): Sarawak
District(s): Pakan
Total infected: 55 out of 63 screened

Tinwar Keleku
Category: Community
State(s): Sarawak
District(s): Subis
Total infected: 34 out of 50 screened

Pulau Brunei
Category: Community
State(s): Sarawak
District(s): Limbang
Total infected: 33 out of 36 screened

Andi Liam
Category: Community
State(s): Sarawak
District(s): Beluru and Miri
Total infected: 29 out of 104 screened

Sungai Sujan Mapok
Category: Community
State(s): Sarawak
District(s): Sebauh
Total infected: 12 out of 45 screened

Kampung Pauh Panji
Category: Community
State(s): Kelantan
District(s): Kota Bharu
Total infected: 26 out of 36 screened

Kampung Bunut Susu
Category: Community
State(s): Kelantan
District(s): Pasir Mas and Tumpat
Total infected: 16 out of 29 screened

Jalan Wakaf Mek Zainab
Category: Community
State(s): Kelantan
District(s): Kota Bharu
Total infected: 14 out of 21 screened

Kampung Banggol Kulim
Category: Community
State(s): Kelantan
District(s): Pasir Mas
Total infected: 10 out of 10 screened

Paya Mengkuang Temerloh
Category: Community
State(s): Pahang
District(s): Temerloh
Total infected: 16 out of 27 screened

Kampung Tementong
Category: Community
State(s): Pahang
District(s): Lipis
Total infected: 12 out of 66 screened

Kampung Solok Terentang
Category: Community
State(s): Malacca
District(s): Jasin
Total infected: 29 out of 52 screened

Kampung Pecah Batu
Category: Community
State(s): Perak
District(s): Muallim
Total infected: 30 out of 83 screened

Jalan Jasa 59
Category: High-risk group
State(s): Johor
District(s): Johor Bahru
Total infected: 35 out of 38 screened

Metro Sendayan Satu
Category: Pendidikan Tinggi
State(s): Negeri Sembilan
District(s): Seremban
Total infected: 23 out of 123 screened

- Mkini