PUTRAJAYA,Oct 5: The health ministry reported 432 new Covid-19 cases today, almost all of which were local transmissions.
It is the highest number of Covid-19 cases recorded in a day to date.
Health director-general Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said this brought the total number of Covid-19 infections to 12,813.
He also said 57 people were discharged, bringing the number of recoveries in the country to 10,340.