Covid-19 (July 11): 2,417 new cases, 5 deaths

 

COVID-19 | The Health Ministry reported 2,417 new daily Covid-19 cases, bringing the total cumulative cases to 4,598,391.

Active cases currently stood at 35,758, up 28.9 percent compared to 14 days ago.

New cases according to states are as follows:

Selangor (884)

Kuala Lumpur (642)

Perak (166)

Sabah (164)

Negeri Sembilan (138)

Penang (112)

Malacca (66)

Johor (59)

Kedah (41)

Putrajaya (37)

Sarawak (30)

Kelantan (28)

Pahang (28)

Terengganu (15)

Labuan (6)

Perlis (1)

Another five deaths attributed to Covid-19 were reported yesterday, of which two were declared as "brought in dead".

Over the past week, an average of 4.6 people were reported to have died of Covid-19, while the average for the past 30 days was 3.5, indicating that Covid-19 deaths are on the uptrend.

Since the start of the pandemic in March 2020, a total of 35,816 deaths have been attributed to Covid-19.

The states which recorded Covid deaths yesterday are Penang (2), Johor (1), Perak (1) and Selangor (1).

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There are 1,164 Covid-19 patients who are hospitalised of which 48 are in intensive care.

The highest number of admissions yesterday was recorded in Selangor (99) followed by Sabah (69) and Johor (66). - Mkini