Malaysia today recorded 40 new Covid-19 cases, bringing the total number of infections to 5,820, according to Health Ministry director-general Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.
He also reported one new death, raising the death toll to 99.
Noor Hisham said another 95 patients have recovered since noon yesterday, placing the number of total recoveries at 3,957 or 67.9 percent.
