Malaysia reports 3,471 new COVID-19 infections, 6 more deaths -The Asian Age
Malaysia reported 3,471 new
COVID-19 infections as of midnight Wednesday, bringing the national total to
4,440,383, according to the health ministry.
There are 10 new imported cases and 3,461 local transmissions, data
released on the ministry's website showed.
A further six deaths have been reported, bringing the death toll to 35,526.
The ministry reported 6,900 new recoveries, lifting the total number of the
cured and discharged to 4,346,421. There are 58,436 active cases, 98 of whom
are being held in intensive care and 63 of those are in need of assisted
breathing.
The country reported 34,833 vaccine doses administered on Wednesday, and
85 percent of the population have received at least one dose, 81.6 percent
are fully vaccinated and 49.1 percent have received boosters.