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New COVID-19 cases dip to 18k

Sep 01, 2021

Malaysia saw a drop in new COVID-19 cases, after we reported 18,762 infections today.

The Health Ministry says Selangor continues to record the most cases, ahead of Sabah and Sarawak.

Labuan was the only area with single digit infections.

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At least 40% adult population in each state now fully vaccinated

All states nationwide have now fully vaccinated at least 40% of their adult population against the coronavirus.

This was among the targets set under the National Recovery Plan.

So far, over 15 million people have already completed both doses of the vaccine.

Overall, nearly 35 million doses have now been administered nationwide.

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Water supply in affected Klang Valley areas to fully return on Friday

Those in the Klang Valley who are affected by the recent water cuts, are expected to have flowing taps again soon.

Air Selangor expects supplies to be fully restored on Friday.

Residents in some 460 areas have been without water since yesterday, after odour pollution was detected at a treatment plant