New Covid-19 cases creep up again but still below full recoveries.
The Health director-general reported 71 new coronavirus disease (Covid-19) patients today, after days of promising drops in fresh infections.
The total number of cases now stands at 5,603.
According to Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah, 90 more former Covid-19 patients have fully recovered and been discharged as of noon today, taking the total number of discharged patients to 3,542.

“As seen from the recent trend, the number of cases discharged today continued to outpace new infections reported,” he said.
He also reported two more Covid-19 deaths, however, including one medical worker.
The death toll stands at 95, while the number of active cases stands at 1,966.
