Current Updates on COVID-19 in Malaysia [27 April 2020]
Brandon Chua
The Ministry of Health (MOH) would like to inform that 95 cases have fully recovered and discharged well today. Cumulatively, 3,957 confirmed COVID-19 cases have been discharged well (67.99% of total cumulative cases). The number of cases discharged well today is more than double the number of additional cases reported today.
A total of 40 additional confirmed COVID-19 cases were reported to the National Crisis Preparedness and Response Centre (CPRC) MOH today. Cumulatively there are now 5,820 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Malaysia. Therefore, there are currently 1,764 active and infective COVID-19 cases. They have been isolated and provided treatment.
Currently, 37 confirmed COVID-19 cases are receiving treatment in intensive care units (ICU), and of these, 17 cases are on ventilation support.
Regretfully, one (1) additional COVID-19 deaths were reported to the National CPRC MOH. Cumulatively, there are now 99 COVID-19 deaths in Malaysia (1.70% of total cumulative cases).