Covid 19 4 446 New Cases New Record In Terengganu

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COVID-19 | The Health Ministry today reported 4,446 new Covid-19 cases as Malaysia comes out of the Hari Raya break.
Terengganu set a new record by reporting 201 new cases. The next highest was 184 set on Feb 5.
The bulk of the new cases are still coming from the Klang Valley (44 percent) followed by Sarawak (433) and Johor (391).
A record number of deaths were reported today, along with a new record for the number of patients in intensive care.
Active cases: 43,506Patients in ICU: 522*Intubated: 273
[*Editor's note: This figure does not include "probable" or "suspected' Covid-19 cases. See here.]


New cases by states


Selangor (1,650)Sarawak (433)Johor (391)Kelantan (343)Kuala Lumpur (297)Negeri Sembilan (243)Kedah (236)Perak (203)Terengganu (201)Penang (159)Pahang (139)Malacca (80)Sabah (60)Putrajaya (11)Labuan (0)Perlis (0)With an estimated population of 6.53 million, there has been one Covid-19 positive person out of 42 in Selangor since the start of the pandemic.
As of yesterday, the R-naught for Malaysia stood at 1.05. A R-naught of more than 1.00 signified that the spread of Covid-19 was accelerating.
The only regions where the R-naught was less than 1.00 are Perlis, Sabah, Sarawak and Kelantan. 

Deaths

Another 45 deaths due to Covid-19 were reported by the Health Ministry today, bringing the national death toll to 1,947.
Selangor alone had 20 deaths, followed by Kuala Lumpur (4), Kelantan (4), Kedah (3), Perak (3), Johor (3), Negeri Sembilan (2), Malacca (2), Pahang (1), Penang (1), Sarawak (1) and Sabah (1).
The youngest victim was a 36-year-old female in Sabah. Three victims were already dead when they were brought to the hospital. 

For a detailed breakdown of the reported deaths today, please refer to our Covid-19 tracker site.
Clusters

A total of 484 out of 1,9 clusters are still active. This includes the 14 new clusters reported today.
The cluster with the most number of new cases reported is the Jalan Selirik cluster in Sarawak, which was first report on April 23.
Details of the new clusters are as follow:
Taman Repek cluster
Category: Community
State(s): Kelantan
District(s): Pasir Mas
Total infected: 9 out of 33 screened
Kampung Kual cluster
Category: Community
State(s): Kelantan
District(s): Pasir Mas
Total infected: 15 out of 43 screened
Kampung Perah cluster
Category: Community
State(s): Kelantan
District(s): Pasir Mas
Total infected: 22 out of 50 screened
Kampung Paya Teh cluster
Category: Community
State(s): Pahang
District(s): Jerantut
Total infected: 68 out of 243 screened
Taman Jati cluster
Category: Community
State(s): Pahang
District(s): Bera and Bentong
Total infected: 13 out of 36 screened
Jalan Jambusan cluster
Category: Community
State(s): Sarawak
District(s): Kuching and Bau
Total infected: 17 out of 50 screened
Jalan Imam Jalilul cluster
Category: Community
State(s): Sabah
District(s): Tawau
Total infected: 11 out of 32 screened
Kundang Jaya cluster
Category: Religious event
State(s): Selangor
District(s): Gombak
Total infected: 36 out of 300 screened
Parit Kassan Jegol cluster
Category: Religious event
State(s): Johor
District(s): Batu Pahat
Total infected: 22 out of 168 screened
Sungai Langgas cluster
Category: Religious event
State(s): Sabah
District(s): Kunak
Total infected: 19 out of 54 screened
Jalan Kuak Luar cluster
Category: Religious event
State(s): Perak and Kuala Lumpur
District(s): Hulu Perak and Cheras
Total infected: 22 out of 61 screened
Jalan Jambu Bol cluster
Category: Workplace
State(s): Selangor
District(s): Petaling, Kuala Selangor, Klang and Hulu Langat
Total infected: 12 out of 43 screened
Jalan Kusta cluster
Category: Workplace
State(s): Selangor
District(s): Gombak and Petaling
Total infected: 70 out of 490 screened
Dah Serdang cluster
Category: Workplace
State(s): Kedah
District(s): Bandar Baharu and Kulim
Total infected: 16 out of 68 screened
- Mkini

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