worst scenario new Variant of Concern VOC Director-General of Health Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah at a news conference on the Covid-19 updates in the country. PIX: SYAFIQ AMBAK / MalaysiaGazette / 08 MAY 2021. Covid-19 new daily cases
Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah

By Muhammad Azizul Osman

KUALA LUMPUR – 20,837 Covid-19 cases were recorded today, shifting the cumulative cases in the country to 1,593,602.

Director-General of Health, Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said that a spike of cases was detected in Sabah and it recorded 3,376 cases today compared to 2,474 cases yesterday.

Besides Sabah, Penang also suffered a surge of additional 603 cases by recording 2,054 Covid-19 cases today compared to 1,451 cases yesterday.

Perlis also showed an increment of almost 30% with 74 cases today compared to 57 cases yesterday.

The breakdown of cases according to states is as the following:

Selangor – 4,645
Sabah – 3,376
Kedah – 1,772
Johor – 1,743
Sarawak – 1,543
Kelantan – 1,422
Kuala Lumpur – 1,284
Perak – 1,242
Pahang – 521
Melaka – 396
Terengganu – 383
Negeri Sembilan – 351
Perlis – 74
Putrajaya – 27
Labuan – 4

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