The Malaysian Insight

MALAYSIA’S infectivity rate increased by 0.01 to 0.91 yesterday, said director-general of health Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.

Labuan reported the highest R-naught at 1.12.

Meanwhile, Sabah and Negri Sembilan reported an R0 of above 1.0 while Sarawak reported 1.0. 

R0 indicates the number of new infections estimated to stem from a single case.  

Malaysia reported 5,304 new cases yesterday, against 8,163 recoveries and 64 deaths. Active cases, on the other hand, stood at 73,324.

As of yesterday, a total of 4.49 million doses of vaccine were administered. Of this, 1.35 million people have completed their two-dose schedule. 

Meanwhile, 13.78 million people have registered to be vaccinated. – June 14, 2021.