Covid-19: 199 deaths recorded, highest since pandemic began

By TARRENCE TAN

PETALING JAYA: The Covid-19 pandemic marked another grim milestone with 199 deaths on Wednesday (July 21), the highest in a single day so far.

The previous highs were 138 fatalities reported on July 17 and 135 on July 8.

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