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New infections top 1,660 as death toll up by 7

There are now 24,715 active cases, of which 23,577 or 95.4% are undergoing home quarantine.

Staff Writers
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A customer chooses some vegetables from a stall at the Ampang market in Selangor.
A customer chooses some vegetables from a stall at the Ampang market in Selangor.

Another 1,667 Covid-19 cases were recorded yesterday, taking total confirmed infections in the country to 4,821,864.

There were 2,028 recoveries, taking total recoveries to 4,760,825.

There are now 24,715 active cases, of which 23,577 or 95.4% are undergoing home quarantine. 

Meanwhile, 0 (0.0%) are at quarantine centres while 1,079 (4.4%) have been hospitalised. 

A total of 59 are in ICU with 37 in need of respiratory assistance. ICU utilisation throughout the country stands at 63.0%, with Covid ICU utilisation at 16.1%.

Another seven deaths were reported, including two who were brought in dead. Total deaths now stand at 36,324.