Covid-19 (Oct 30): 5,854 new cases, hospital admissions down by 12.3pct

 

COVID-19 | The Health Ministry today reported 5,854 new Covid-19 cases, bringing the cumulative infections to 2,466,663.

Nationally, the number of hospital admissions in the last seven days have declined by 12.3 percent compared to the preceding week.

However, hospital admissions in some states are on the rise, particularly in Pahang (+44.7 percent), Kedah (+33.1 percent) and Terengganu (+26.2 percent).

Beginning Oct 9, the Health Ministry will only publish today's breakdown of new cases by states after midnight on its CovidNow portal.

The breakdown by states for yesterday (Oct 29), where 6,060 new cases were reported, is as follows:

Selangor (1,328)
Sabah (589)
Sarawak (566)
Kelantan (522)
Kedah (470)
Johor (458)
Pahang (367)
Penang (348)
Kuala Lumpur (299)
Malacca (264)
Perak (256)
Terengganu (251)
Negeri Sembilan (247)
Putrajaya (44)
Perlis (40)
Labuan (11)

 

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