Covid 19: Cases rise to almost 13,000 in a week


KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 12,757 Covid-19 cases were reported during the 49thh Epidemiological Week (ME 49/2023) from Dec 3-9 compared to 6,796 cases the previous week, says Health director-general Datuk Dr Muhammad Radzi Abu Hassan.

He said that although there has been an increase in new cases, the overall situation in Malaysia was still under control and not a burden to the existing healthcare facilities.

Uh-oh! Daily quota reached.


Experience an ad-free unlimited reading on both web and app.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Nation

Man, 62, reported missing since Tuesday found dead
Kelantan gov't to impose RM2,000 fine for irresponsible bulk waste disposal
Al-Sultan Abdullah calls for health awareness during Ramadan
Malaysia pushes for stronger Asean-India cooperation under its 2025 chairmanship
Health Ministry in final stages of discussion on private GP consultation fees
Beaufort district still affected by flooding, 449 people housed in shelters
Community leaders must help explain gov’t policies, achievements, says Anwar
Over 70,000 cattle smuggled across Malaysia-Thailand border in 2024
Sufficient supply of local white rice in supermarkets, says Mohamad Sabu
Community service transcends race and religion, says Sultan of Pahang

Others Also Read