Dr Noor Hisham: Coronavirus cases in Malaysia remain at 8
PUTRAJAYA: The cumulative number of positive 2019 novel coronavirus cases in Malaysia remains at eight, said Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.
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