211 deaths as new cases top 20,000 again
Some 4,600 cases were recorded in Selangor while Sabah logged more than 3,300 cases.
Another 20,837 Covid-19 cases were recorded today, taking total confirmed infections in the country to 1,593,602.
Selangor recorded 4,645 cases, Sabah 3,376, Penang 2,054, Kedah 1,772, Johor 1,743, Sarawak 1,543, Kelantan 1,422, Kuala Lumpur 1,284 and Perak 1,242.
Pahang recorded 521 cases, Melaka 396, Terengganu 383 and Negeri Sembilan 351.
Perlis recorded 74 cases, Putrajaya 27 and Labuan four.
Active cases stand at 262,713 with 1,063 in the ICU and 511 in need of respiratory assistance.
Another 18,613 patients recovered, bringing total recoveries to 1,316,33.
However, 211 more deaths were reported, pushing the virus toll to 14,553.
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