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Daily caseload drops below 1,000 as 9 more deaths logged

There were 5,520 recoveries, pushing the total number of active cases down to 31,833.

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Customers queue at a nasi kandar restaurant in Lebuh Chulia, George Town in Penang.
Customers queue at a nasi kandar restaurant in Lebuh Chulia, George Town in Penang.

Another 922 Covid-19 cases were recorded yesterday, taking total confirmed infections in the country to 4,451,781.

There were 5,520 recoveries, taking total recoveries to 4,384,384.

There are now 31,833 active cases, of which 30,821 or 96.8% are undergoing home quarantine.

Meanwhile, 14 (0.0%) are at quarantine centres while 929 (2.9%) have been hospitalised.

A total of 69 are in ICU with 46 in need of respiratory assistance. ICU utilisation throughout the country stands at 54.2%, with Covid ICU utilisation at 9.3%.

Another nine deaths were reported, including five who were brought in dead. Total deaths now stand at 35,564.