Covid-19 Watch: 119 Omicron cases detected since Feb 9, national Rt now 1.51, says Health DG

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PETALING JAYA: A complete of 119 Covid-19 cases within the final three days have been confirmed to be of the Omicron variant.

Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah, in his every day assertion on Friday (Feb 11), mentioned that 188 variant of concern (VOC) cases had been reported from Wednesday (Feb 9) to Friday.

Of that, 69 cases had been discovered to be of the Delta variant with the remaining recognized as Omicron variant cases.

In that timeframe, Selangor recorded 51 Omicron variant cases, probably the most out of all of the states and territories.

As of now, a complete of 815 cases within the nation have been confirmed to be of the Omicron variant.

The infectivity price inside the states had additionally seen a soar, with Labuan recording an Rt quantity (pronounced R-naught) of two.17.

Sarawak recorded an Rt of 1.90, the second-highest recorded on Friday (Feb 11).

The present national infectivity price is at 1.51.

A complete of 20,939 new Covid-19 cases had been reported on Friday, with 5,807 recoveries.

From that, 118 cases have been listed as classes three, 4 and 5, 0.6% of the every day infections.



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