Current Updates on COVID-19 in Malaysia [18 May 2020]
Siti Aminah Jalal
The Ministry of Health (MOH) would like to inform that 44 cases have fully recovered and discharged well today. Cumulatively, 5,615 confirmed COVID-19 cases have fully recovered (80.90% of total cumulative cases).
Current Situation of COVID-19 in Malaysia
A total of 47 additional confirmed COVID-19 cases were reported to the National Crisis Preparedness and Response Centre (CPRC) MOH today. Cumulatively there are now 6,941 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Malaysia. Therefore, there are currently 1,213 active and infective COVID-19 cases. They have been isolated and provided treatment.
Currently, 13 confirmed COVID-19 cases are receiving treatment in intensive care units (ICU), and of these, 6 cases are on ventilation support.