Quantcast
Malaysia reports 135 COVID-19 deaths, a new daily record – Metro US

Malaysia reports 135 COVID-19 deaths, a new daily record

Medical personnel work at a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) testing centre
Medical personnel work at a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) testing centre in Cyberjaya

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Malaysia on Thursday reported 135 new coronavirus deaths, the highest number of daily fatalities since the pandemic began.

The health ministry also reported 8,868 new COVID-19 infections, bringing the total number of cases in the country to 808,658.

(Reporting by A. Ananthalakshmi; Editing by Ed Davies)