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Three new COVID-19 clusters detected in Malaysia

Jul 24, 2020

There are now 161 active COVID-19 cases in the country, after 21 new infections were reported today. 

This brings our total number of infections to 8,861.

Meanwhile the Health Ministry has detected three new COVID-19 clusters. 

The death toll still stands at 123.

Public urged to report those flouting home quarantine rules

A 51-year-old man in Perak has been slapped with a RM1000 compound for flouting home quarantine SOPs. 

Police say the man was caught eating at a restaurant while still observing the 14-day mandatory quarantine period, following his return from Singapore last week. 

The public has been urged to report to police, if they come across anyone wearing a pink wristband in public. 

Husband of Youtube channel couple SuguPavithra charged in Sessions Court

Image: Beautifulnara

The Ipoh Sessions Court has charged M.Sugu, the husband of local Youtuber S.Pavithra for allegedly hurting Pavithra at a hospital.

The alleged attack caused injuries to the victim's lips, cheek and right arm. 

Sugu has also been charged for being in possession of a weapon while at the hospital. 

Police caught him with a sickle within the hospital car park.