Just in, Ministry of Health announced that there were 235 new cases reported today (Mar 26), bringing the tally of infections to 2,031.
This is the highest number recorded so far and 60 cases were from the Sri Petaling cluster cases while others were still under investigation.
Meanwhile, 45 other COVID-19 patients are being treated in the ICU including 32 people in need of respiratory aids.
UPDATE: Sebanyak 235 kes baru #COVID19 iaitu kes harian tertinggi menjadikan keseluruhan 2,031 setakat 12pm, 26 Mac.
60 drpd kes baru itu dari kluster perhimpunan di Seri Petaling, selebihnya dlm siasatan.
45 pesakit di ICU (32 pesakit memerlukan alat bantuan pernafasan).
— KKMPutrajaya (@KKMPutrajaya) March 26, 2020
On the other hands, one new Covid-19-related death was recorded as of noon today, bringing the death toll in Malaysia to 23.
UPDATE: Jumlah kematian akibat #COVID19 di negara kita terus meningkat kepada 23 orang, setakat 5pm ini.
— KKMPutrajaya (@KKMPutrajaya) March 26, 2020
Source: KKM