PETALING JAYA: The health ministry reported 48 Covid-19 deaths yesterday, according to its GitHub database.
Of the total, 10 were classified as brought-in-dead (BID). The death toll now stands at 30,195.
Kelantan and Terengganu each recorded eight deaths, followed by Sarawak (6), Perak (6), Selangor (5), Sabah (4), Pahang (3), Penang (2), Kedah (2), Kuala Lumpur (1), Johor (1), Negeri Sembilan (1) and Melaka (1).
There were no deaths reported in Perlis, Putrajaya and Labuan.
As of midnight, there were 68,755 active cases including 516 in intensive care units (ICU), 272 of whom require respiratory assistance.
There were also 6,602 recoveries reported.
The total number of Covid-19 cases recorded in Malaysia now stands at 2,608,979.
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