Slight rise in Sabah cases

1 Aug 2022 • 11:26 AM MYT
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Kota Kinabalu: Sabah recorded 252 cases on Sunday, a marginal increase from 251 the day earlier, while one death was recorded in Kota Kinabalu.

Sabah’s Covid-19 Spokesperson Datuk Seri Masidi Manjun said 13 districts recorded a decrease compared to eight that recorded an increase.

“Kota Kinabalu is back in the three-digits with 122 new cases. Five districts recorded double-digits, namely Sandakan (32), Tuaran (25), Putatan (15), Penampang (14) and Beaufort (12).

“Twelve districts did not record any new infections,” he said in a statement, Sunday.

Masidi said 248 out of 252 cases were category one and two infections, while one case was recorded in category three and three in category four. 75 per cent were sporadic infections.

No new clusters were identified.

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