People are seen wearing protective masks as they walk along the Bukit Bintang shopping area in Kuala Lumpur February 13, 2022. — Picture by Firdaus Latif
KUALA LUMPUR, March 13 — The Health Ministry reported 26,250 new Covid-19 infections in the last 24 hours, a decrease from the 32,800 cases the day before.
This brings the cumulative infections to 3,801,036 from the time Covid-19 arrived in the country in 2020, Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said in a statement today.
The latest number of people who recovered came to 25,089, raising the cumulative recovered cases to 3,443,532.
Dr Noor Hisham said 77 deaths were reported yesterday including 23 brought-in-dead cases.
As of today, a total 33,720 people have died of the coronavirus since the start of the pandemic.
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