Current Updates on COVID-19 in Malaysia [6 October 2020]

The Ministry of Health (MOH) would like to inform that 87 cases have fully recovered and discharged today. Cumulatively, 10,427 confirmed COVID-19 cases have been discharged (72.2% of total cumulative cases). 

 

A total of 691 additional confirmed COVID-19 cases were reported to the National Crisis Preparedness and Response Centre (CPRC) MOH today. Cumulatively there are now 13,504 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Malaysia. Therefore, there are currently 2,936 active and infective COVID-19 cases. They have all been isolated and given treatment. 

 

Of the 691 cases reported today, three (3) are imported cases who were infected overseas.  

 

Of the 688 local transmission cases, 661 cases are Malaysians and 27 cases non-Malaysians.  

 

Currently, 31 confirmed COVID-19 cases are receiving treatment in the intensive care units (ICUs), with eight (8) patients on ventilation support. 

 

Regretfully, four (4) additional COVID-19 death was reported to the National CPRC MOH today. Cumulatively, there are now 141 COVID-19 deaths in Malaysia (1.04% of total cumulative cases).