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Malaysia reports 182 new coronavirus cases, highest jump in over 3 months – Metro US

Malaysia reports 182 new coronavirus cases, highest jump in over 3 months

Muslim doctor Muhammad Syahidd Al Hatim works at Emergency Department
Muslim doctor Muhammad Syahidd Al Hatim works at Emergency Department in the Kuala Lumpur Hospital, during the last day of Ramadan, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Kuala Lumpur

KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Malaysia reported 182 new coronavirus cases on Friday, the sharpest spike in more than three months with no new deaths, the health ministry said.

The new infections marked the biggest jump since June 4, when 277 cases and one death were reported.

Malaysia currently has 9,810 confirmed coronavirus infections, including 128 deaths.

(Reporting by Liz Lee; Editing by Ed Davies)