KUALA LUMPUR (March 19): The Ministry of Health (MoH) today announced 110 new confirmed Covid-19 cases, bringing the tally to 900.

Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba said in a statement that 63 cases were participants of the Masjid Jamek Seri Petaling gathering.

“To date, 20 cases of positive Covid-19 are being treated in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) on the breathing assistance support,” he said.

He added that 15 cases have recovered, bringing the total of cured cases to 75, and most of the patients are allowed to be discharged today.

Selangor has recorded the highest number of cases at 223, followed by Kuala Lumpur (123), Sabah (112) and Johor (101).

The MoH has urged the public to obey the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases (Declaration of Infected Local Areas) Order 2020 and the Movement Control Order as well as advised the public to stay at home.

Those who are feeling unwell may contact a virtual health advisory and follow daily webinar sessions starting at 9am at http://www.doctoroncall.com.my/coronavirus.

Meanwhile, the public may also reach out to MoH Crisis Preparedness and Response Centre (CPRC) via (03) 8881 0200, (03) 8881 0600, (03) 8881 0700 from 8am to 5pm, or email [email protected] with any further questions.

Further information may also be obtained from MoH’s CPRC Telegram channel at https://t.me/cprckkm.