CORONAVIRUS | Health DG says the latest death is 57-year-old patient 1,952 who had a travel history to Indonesia.
| Malaysia recorded its 35th death this evening after a Health Ministry official succumbed to Covid-19.
Health Ministry director-general Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the latest death is 57-year-old patient 1,952."She had symptoms five days before she was admitted to Putrajaya Hospital on March 17 and was later transferred to Kuala Lumpur Hospital and Sungai Buloh Hospital. "She tested positive for Covid-19 on March 18. Her health deteriorated day by day and passed away on March 29 at 4pm.
"The Health Ministry conveys its condolences to her family members," he said in a Facebook post tonight."Her death is a loss to the Health Ministry," he said in a statement.To date, Malaysia hasKeep up with the latest information on the outbreak in the country with
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