Record number of cases and deaths

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PETALING JAYA: Covid-19 daily cases and deaths reached new record highs since the start of the pandemic with 24,599 cases and 393 deaths reported yesterday, says the Health Ministry.

Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said even though the daily figure recorded in the latest 24-hour span was the highest in the country, 23,939 cases (97.3%) were in Categories One and Two.

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MYEG	0.910	0.915	0.885	0.890	0.000	0.00	754,197
HSI-CWEI	0.180	0.185	0.170	0.185	0.035	23.33	634,076
GAMUDA-C2R	0.030	0.035	0.030	0.035	0.010	40.00	580,294
HSI-CWEP	0.120	0.135	0.120	0.130	0.025	23.81	506,782
RTECH	0.190	0.275	0.190	0.270	0.085	45.95	459,095
PERTAMA	0.130	0.145	0.130	0.135	0.010	8.00	388,550
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CIMB	6.800	6.850	6.780	6.850	0.100	1.48	318,204
HSI-CWCT	0.090	0.105	0.085	0.100	0.025	33.33	309,252
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Record number of cases and deaths