Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), October 24: Malaysia reported 2,054 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight Sunday, bringing the national total to 4,882,059, according to the health ministry.
One new imported case was reported, with 2,053 cases being local transmissions, data released on the ministry's website showed.
No new deaths have been reported, leaving the death toll at 36,444.
The ministry reported 1,975 new recoveries, bringing the total number of cured and discharged to 4,818,237.
There are 27,378 active cases, with 43 being held in intensive care and 16 of those in need of assisted breathing.
The country reported 539 vaccine doses administered on Sunday alone and 86.1 percent of the population have received at least one dose, 84.3 percent are fully vaccinated and 49.8 percent have received the first booster and 1.6 percent have received the second booster.
Source: Xinhua
