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The Ministry also reported that non-critical bed occupancy had fallen from 0.16 pe cent to 0.13 percent while ICU bed occupancy had declined from 0.14 percent to 0.10 percent. The Ministry also reported there had been no COVID-19 deaths since 25 April, with the total death toll for 2024 standing at 58 deaths. [67]
The COVID-19 pandemic in Malaysia has had significant impacts on the country's healthcare system, economy, and daily life.
On 23 May, Sarawak's Deputy Premier Dr Sim Kui Hian announced that the COVID-19 pandemic in his state was declining, citing lower mortality figures in 2023 compared with last year. At the time, Sarawak had reported nine COVID-19 deaths in 2023, with a mortality rate of 0.31 per 100,000 people.
On 3 August 2023, the World Bank praised Malaysia's post-COVID-19 economic recovery performance. While COVID-19 reduced employment and household income, the World Bank's report found that the Government's financial support to companies, targeted payment deferrals, and workers' wage subsidies helped lessen the economic impact of the pandemic. [8]
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]
Died at 10 am, 17 April, the same day as he went to hospital for treatment. Had Severe Acute Respiratory Infection (SARI) and was already late-stage when he went to hospital. He was the third foreigner (with confirmed identity) to die of COVID-19 in Malaysia and was part of the Kuala Lumpur Wholesale Market cluster. [12] 14 2050 20 April 2020
On 29 March, 24 new cases and 2 new deaths were confirmed. The deaths were both male, 50 and 37-year old, both died in Kluang Hospital and Permai Hospital respectively. Johor's total deaths had reached 10, making Johor the deadliest state of Malaysia. [50] The total cases in Kluang District had no change as it stays at 97. [51]
Malaysia has reported 1,054 new cases, bringing the total to 34,393. 875 have recovered, bringing the total number of recoveries to 23,995. 12 have died, bringing the death toll to 263. There are 10,135 active cases, with 94 in intensive care and 32 on ventilator support.