Malaysia reports 184 new coronavirus cases, death toll rises by 3

Malaysian health ministry officials in protective gear walking in front of a bus carrying coronavirus patients in Kuala Lumpur, on April 10, 2020. PHOTO: EPA-EFE

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Apr 11, 2020, 05:58 PM

KUALA LUMPUR (REUTERS) - Malaysian health authorities reported 184 additional confirmed cases of the new coronavirus on Saturday (April 11), raising the cumulative tally to 4,530, the highest number for any country in South-east Asia.

The latest data includes three new deaths, raising total fatalities from the outbreak to 73.

The ministry said 44 per cent of all confirmed cases have recovered.

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