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On 13 February, Director-General of Health Noor Hisham Abdullah confirmed that COVID-19 data would potentially be released on a weekly rather than daily basis from March 2023. [70] On 16 February, the Sabah state government confirmed that it would change the frequency of its COVID-19 statements from daily updates to weekly updates issued on Monday.
A healthcare worker in the Ministry of Health who was a close contact of a positive case. Had chronic illness. Hospitalised on 6 April 2020. [34] 95 4129 22 April 2020 Malaysia: Male 67 Tengku Ampuan Afzan Hospital Close contact of case number 1575 (57th death case). Had chronic illness. Hospitalised on 8 April 2020. 96 2978 24 April 2020 ...
The COVID-19 pandemic in Malaysia has had significant impacts on the country's healthcare system, economy, and daily life.
On 15 March, Malaysia allowed fully vaccinated travellers from Thailand and Cambodia to enter the country without having to undergo quarantine. [95] On 16 March, Malaysia reported its first case of the BA5.2 variant of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant. [96] On 21 March, the total number of cases exceeded the 4 million mark, reaching 4,010,952. [84]
On 13 February, several health authorities including Medical Practitioners Coalition Association of Malaysia president Dr Raj Kumar Maharajah and Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr. Dzulkefly Ahmad reported a downward trend in COVID-19 cases, hospitalisation and deaths in the 14 day period leading up to 10 February.
On 4 June, Malaysia reports 277 new cases of COVID-19, making it the highest new cases a day of Malaysia, but situation in Johor stayed stable. [89] 270 of 277 new cases are in Bukit Jalil Immigration Detention Depot. [90] On 5 June, another fatality was recorded in Kluang Hospital. The victim was a 61-year-old man who have chronic illness. [91]
On 12 May, Malaysia's daily death toll reached a new record of 39 deaths. [153] On 15 May, this record was surpassed with 44 deaths recorded that day, bringing the death toll to 1,866. [156] On 17 May, Malaysia's daily death toll reached a new record of 45 deaths. That day, Selangor topped the highest number of infections (1,650) and deaths (20).
He was treated in University Malaya Medical Centre. After a month of daily cases staying above 100, Malaysia's nationwide new cases had finally dropped to double-digit of 85 on 15 April. Total cumulative cases of Malaysia had also breached 5,000. [63] Another patient had died from COVID-19 in Selangor on 17 April.