Malaysia reports 293 new COVID-19 cases

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KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 4 (Xinhua) -- Malaysia reported 293 new COVID-19 infections, the Health Ministry said on Sunday, bringing the national total to 12,381.

Health Ministry Director-General Noor Hisham Abdullah said in a press statement that one of the new cases is imported, and 292 are local transmissions.

Health authorities have also detected two new case clusters, one in Selangor state and one more in the northern Borneo state of Sabah.

Another 67 patients have been released after recovery, bringing the total cured and discharged to 10,283, or 83.1 percent of all cases.

Of the remaining 1,961 active cases, 28 are being held in intensive care and four of those are in need of assisted breathing.

No new deaths had been reported, leaving the national total at 137 deaths. Enditem

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