COVID-19: 150 New Cases, One More Fatality - KKM DG

COVID-19: 150 new cases, one more fatality - KKM DG
BERNAMA
27/09/2020 09:17 PM


KUALA LUMPUR, September 27 -- A total of 150 new COVID-19 cases were recorded in the past 24 hours, with three new clusters detected and one death reported, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.

This takes the cumulative total number of cases in the country to 10,919 and the death toll to 134.

Of the 150 new cases, 146 were local transmissions involving 124 Malaysians and 22 foreigners while the other four were imported.

Sabah recorded the most number of local transmission cases with 124, followed by Selangor (10 cases), Pahang (four), Kuala Lumpur (three), Johor (two), Sarawak (two) and Melaka (one).

"Among the cases in Sabah were 58 from the Benteng Lahad Datu Cluster (55 Malaysians, three foreigners); 20 from the Bangau-Bangau Cluster (12 Malaysians, eight foreigners); 13 from the Bakau Cluster (four Malaysians, nine foreigners); and 10 from the Pulau Cluster (nine Malaysians, one foreigner),” he said in a statement today.

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