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Malaysia's COVID-19 Death Toll Rises to 190

Oct 19, 2020

Three more patients have passed away due to COVID-19, raising our death toll to 190.

Meanwhile, Malaysia reported 865 new cases today, most of which were found in Sabah.

It recorded 643 cases, followed by 107 in Selangor and Labuan 34. 

The Health Ministry also detected three new clusters nationwide. 

EMCO set to be enforced at Sabah's Kepayan Prison

An Enhanced Movement Control Order is set to be enforced at the Kepayan Prison in Sabah, including its quarters.

According to the Defence Ministry, the order comes into effect from tomorrow until November 2nd.

Three more Perak schools close due to COVID-19 

Three more schools in Perak have been ordered to shut due to COVID-19 concerns.

State authorities say this is after several students were infected by the coronavirus.

One of the schools is in Parit Buntar, while the other two are both in Ipoh.