Daily cases back over 2,000, death toll up by 11

Another 2,253 Covid-19 cases were recorded today, taking total confirmed infections in the country to 295,951.

Selangor recorded 633 cases, followed by Perak (545), Johor (276), Sarawak (250), Sabah (129) and Kuala Lumpur (122).

Penang recorded 93 cases, Kelantan 73, Negeri Sembilan 68, Kedah 25, Pahang 21, Melaka 13, Perlis four and Terengganu one.

Active cases stand at 27,994 with 201 in the ICU and 93 in need of respiratory assistance.

Another 3,085 patients were discharged, bringing total recoveries to 266,846.

However, 11 more deaths were reported, pushing the virus toll to 1,111.