Malaysia has also reported over 32,000 deaths.
The country is now presumably one day away from crossing the one million mark for cumulative Covid-19 cases since the pandemic began last year, with a large portion of the infections and deaths recorded during this year's devastating third wave.
It is still encouraged when in crowded places and for high-risk individuals.
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On Friday, a helicopter landed at a field in Ipoh in the state of Perak to pick up an order of 36 packets of rice and chicken from a famous nasi ganja restaurant in the city.
The Selangor Health Department also assured that the Taman Sri Andalas CAC would be better managed to reduce anxieties and the risk of cross-infection - after residents voiced concerns about the long lines of Covid-19 patients.