Communicable disease

Kenyataan Akhbar KPK 7 November 2020 – Situasi Semasa Jangkitan Penyakit Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) di Malaysia

STATUS TERKINI KES DISAHKAN COVID-19 YANG TELAH PULIH

Kementerian Kesihatan Malaysia (KKM) ingin memaklumkan bahawa pada hari ini, Malaysia mencatatkan bilangan kes pulih COVID-19 sebanyak 1,029 kes. Ini menjadikan jumlah kumulatif kes yang telah pulih sepenuhnya dari COVID-19 adalah 27,409 kes (69.6 peratus daripada jumlah keseluruhan kes).

Pecahan kes sembuh mengikut negeri adalah seperti berikut;

  • Sabah (780 kes);
  • Wilayah Persekutuan Labuan (83 kes);
  • Negeri Sembilan (50 kes);
  • Selangor (41 kes);
  • Pulau Pinang (30 kes);
  • Perak (10 kes);
  • Kedah (10 kes);
  • Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur dan Putrajaya (6 kes);
  • Terengganu (6 kes);
  • Johor (6 kes);
  • Sarawak (5 kes); dan
  • Pahang (2 kes).

STATUS TERKINI KES COVID-19 DI MALAYSIA

Secara keseluruhannya, sehingga 7 November 2020 pukul 12:00 tengah hari, sebanyak 1,168 kes baharu telah dilaporkan menjadikan jumlah kes positif COVID-19 di Malaysia adalah sebanyak 39,357 kes. Manakala, jumlah kes aktif dengan kebolehjangkitan COVID-19 pula adalah 11,666 kes.

Untuk makluman, negeri Sabah mencatatkan sebanyak 616 kes (52.7 peratus) daripada keseluruhan kes positif pada hari ini. Negeri-negeri di Lembah Klang pula mencatatkan sebanyak 275 kes (23.5 peratus) dan Wilayah Persekutuan (WP) Labuan  mencatatkan sebanyak 104 kes positif (8.9 peratus) pada hari ini. Kelima-lima negeri ini masih berada dalam Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan Bersyarat (PKPB)  dan menyumbang sebanyak 995 kes (85.2 peratus) daripada keseluruhan kes positif COVID-19 pada hari ini.

Sebanyak 229 kes (19.6 peratus) yang dilaporkan adalah berkaitan kluster-kluster di Pusat Tahanan Sementara (PTS) dan penjara. Ini melibatkan Kluster PTS Tawau (121 kes), Kluster Penjara Sandakan (91 kes), Kluster Penjara Kepayan (8 kes), Kluster Tembok (6 kes), dan Kluster Penjara Seberang Perai (3 kes).

Ingin dimaklumkan daripada 1,168 kes baharu pada hari ini, tiada kes import yang mendapat jangkitan dari luar negara. Kesemua kes yang dilaporkan merupakan kes penularan COVID-19 dalam negara.

Perincian kes penularan COVID-19 dalam negara adalah seperti berikut:

  • Sabah: 616 kes
    • 256 kes daripada kluster-kluster sedia ada, termasuk 11 kes daripada kluster baharu iaitu Kluster Softwood LD;
    • 205 kes daripada saringan kontak rapat kes positif COVID-19; dan
    • 155 kes daripada lain-lain saringan COVID-19.
  • Selangor: 247 kes
    • 154 kes daripada kluster-kluster sedia ada, termasuk 58 kes daripada kluster baharu iaitu Kluster Teratai;
    • 65 kes daripada saringan kontak rapat kes positif COVID-19; dan
    • 28 kes daripada lain-lain saringan COVID-19.
  • Wilayah Persekutuan Labuan : 104 kes
    • 57 kes daripada kluster-kluster sedia ada;
    • 42 kes daripada saringan kontak rapat kes positif COVID-19; dan
    • Lima (5) kes daripada lain-lain saringan COVID-19.
  • Negeri Sembilan : 68 kes
    • 61 kes daripada kluster-kluster sedia ada;
    • Satu (1) daripada saringan kontak rapat kes positif COVID-19;
    • Satu (1) kes Severe Acute Respiratory Infections (SARI); dan
    • Lima (5) kes daripada lain-lain saringan COVID-19.
  • Perak : 37 kes
    • 36 kes daripada kluster-kluster sedia ada; dan
    • Satu (1) kes daripada lain-lain saringan COVID-19.
  • Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur : 28 kes
    • 20 kes daripada kluster-kluster sedia ada, termasuk 14 kes daripada kluster baharu iaitu Kluster Tapak Bina Damanlela dan Kluster Mahkota;
    • Lima (5) kes daripada saringan kontak rapat kes positif COVID-19; dan
    • Tiga (3) kes daripada lain-lain saringan COVID-19.
  • Sarawak : 25 kes
    • 19 kes daripada kluster-kluster sedia ada;
    • Satu (1) kes daripada saringan kontak rapat kes positif COVID-19; dan
    • Lima (5) kes daripada lain-lain saringan COVID-19.
  • Pulau Pinang : 18 kes
    • 16 kes daripada kluster-kluster sedia ada; dan
    • Dua (2) kes daripada lain-lain saringan COVID-19.
  • Kedah : 15 kes daripada kluster-kluster sedia ada.
  • Johor : Lima (5) kes
    • Tiga (3) kes daripada kluster sedia ada; dan
    • Dua (2) kes daripada saringan kontak rapat kes positif COVID-19.
  • Terengganu :Tiga (3) kes daripada kluster sedia ada.
  • Melaka : Dua (2) kes
    • Satu (1) kes daripada saringan kontak rapat kes positif COVID-19; dan
    • Satu (1) kes daripada lain-lain saringan COVID-19.

Sehingga kini, terdapat 87 kes positif COVID-19 yang sedang dirawat di Unit Rawatan Rapi (ICU), di mana 32 kes memerlukan bantuan pernafasan.

Daripada maklumat terkini yang dilaporkan ke Crisis Preparedness and Response Centre (CPRC) Kebangsaan, dukacita dimaklumkan bahawa terdapat pertambahan tiga (3) kes kematian berkaitan COVID-19. Justeru, jumlah kumulatif kes kematian COVID-19 di Malaysia adalah sebanyak 282 kes (0.7 peratus daripada jumlah keseluruhan kes).

Ringkasan kes-kes kematian hari ini adalah seperti berikut:

Kes No. KematianKes No.NegeriJantina (Warganegara)Umur (tahun)HospitalLatar Belakang
28019812SabahPerempuan (WN)51Hospital Queen ElizabethPenyakit darah tinggi, obesiti dan dislipidemia
28137625SabahPerempuan (WN)62Hospital Queen ElizabethPenyakit kencing manis, darah tinggi dan dislipidemia
28237626SabahLelaki (WN)55Hospital Queen ElizabethPenyakit kencing manis, darah tinggi, dan strok

*WN merujuk kepada warganegara dan BWN bukan warganegara

KKM mengucapkan takziah kepada semua ahli keluarga mereka.

KLUSTER BAH PUCHONG DIISYTIHAR TAMAT

KKM ingin memaklumkan bahawa, Kluster Bah Puchong telah tamat pada hari ini. Kluster ini melibatkan Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Selangor dan Perak.

Sehingga 7 November 2020, seramai 88 orang telah disaring, 14 kes dikesan positif COVID-19 dan baki 74 orang adalah negatif. Kadar positiviti bagi kluster ini adalah 15.91%. Tiada kematian dilaporkan dalam kluster ini.

EMPAT (4) KLUSTER BAHARU DILAPORKAN HARI INI

KKM ingin memaklumkan bahawa terdapat empat (4) kluster baharu telah dikenal pasti pada hari ini iaitu;

  1. KLUSTER SOFTWOOD LD

Kluster baharu ini melibatkan daerah Lahad Datu di negeri Sabah. Kes indeks bagi kluster ini (iaitu kes ke-34985) telah dikenal pasti positif COVID-19 hasil saringan individu bergejala pada 30 Oktober 2020. Saringan kontak rapat telah mengesan sebanyak 13 lagi kes positif COVID-19. Kesemua kes telah dimasukkan ke Pusat Kuarantin dan Rawatan COVID-19 Berisiko Rendah PPR Payang.

Sehingga 7 November 2020, 12 tengah hari, sejumlah 109 individu telah disaring, di mana:

  • 14 kes dikesan positif COVID-19 (11 kes baharu); dan
  • 95 individu masih menunggu keputusan.
  • KLUSTER TERATAI

Kluster baharu ini melibatkan daerah Klang, Kuala Selangor, Petaling dan Hulu Langat di negeri Selangor. Kes indeks bagi kluster ini (iaitu kes ke-35263) telah dikenal pasti positif COVID-19 hasil saringan individu bergejala pada 2 November 2020. Saringan kontak rapat telah mengesan sebanyak 73 lagi kes positif COVID-19. Kesemua kes dimasukkan ke Hospital Sungai Buloh.

Sehingga 7 November 2020, 12 tengah hari, sejumlah 101 individu telah disaring, di mana:

  • 74 kes dikesan positif COVID-19 (58 kes baharu);
  • 17 individu dikesan negatif; dan
  • 10 individu masih menunggu keputusan.
  • KLUSTER TAPAK BINA DAMANLELA

Kluster baharu ini melibatkan daerah Lembah Pantai, Kepong, dan Titiwangsa, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur. Kes indeks bagi kluster ini (iaitu kes ke-37814) telah dikenal pasti positif COVID-19 hasil saringan tahanan pada 6 November 2020. Saringan kontak rapat telah mengesan sebanyak 14 lagi kes positif COVID-19. Kesemua kes telah dimasukkan ke Hospital Sungai Buloh.

Sehingga 7 November 2020, 12 tengah hari, sejumlah 292 individu telah disaring, di mana:

  • 15 kes dikesan positif COVID-19 (13 kes baharu);
  • 269 individu dikesan negatif; dan
  • Lapan (8) individu masih menunggu keputusan.
  • KLUSTER MAHKOTA

Kluster baharu ini melibatkan daerah Hulu Langat di negeri Selangor; daerah Kepong dan Titiwangsa di Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur; daerah Sibu di negeri Sarawak; dan Wilayah Persekutuan Putrajaya. Kes indeks bagi kluster ini (iaitu kes ke-32385) telah dikenal pasti positif COVID-19 hasil saringan kontak rapat pada 30 Oktober 2020 dan telah dimasukkan ke Hospital Sungai Buloh. Saringan kontak rapat yang seterusnya telah mengesan sebanyak lapan (8) lagi kes positif COVID-19.

Sehingga 7 November 2020, 12 tengah hari, sejumlah 56 individu telah disaring, di mana:

  • Sembilan (9) kes dikesan positif COVID-19 (1 kes baharu);
  • 28 individu dikesan negatif; dan
  • 19 individu masih menunggu keputusan.

NASIHAT KESIHATAN BERKAITAN COVID-19

KKM ingin menasihati orang ramai agar terus patuhi saranan serta nasihat-nasihat kesihatan yang sering ditekankan. Jadikanlah nasihat-nasihat ini satu kebiasaan baharu dalam kehidupan harian:

  • Elakkan 3S / 3C : iaitu elakkan kawasan yang sesak (Crowded place), elakkan kawasan yang sempit (Confined space) dan elak sembang atau bertutur dengan jarak yang dekat (Close conversation).
  • Amalkan 3W : iaitu kerap mencuci tangan dengan air dan sabun (Wash), memakai alat pelitup muka (facemask) di tempat awam yang telah diwajibkan oleh pihak Majlis Keselamatan Negara (MKN) mulai 1 Ogos 2020 atau jika bergejala (Wear), dan (Warn) iaitu amaran dari KKM yang lebih berkonsep peringatan seperti:
  • Elakkan bersalaman / bersentuhan termasuk melagakan mana-mana bahagian tubuh badan sebagai menggantikan cara kebiasaan bersalam;
    • Amalkan etika batuk dan bersin;
    • Dapatkan rawatan segera jika bergejala;
    • Duduk di rumah dan elakkan kunjung-mengunjung;
    • Lakukan aktiviti disinfeksi dan pembersihan di kawasan yang kerap disentuh.

Patuhlah kepada S.O.P sebagai normal baharu iaitu:

  • S : Syarat-syarat seperti yang ditetapkan di bawah Perintah Kawalan Pergerakan Pemulihan (PKPP);
  • O : Orang yang berisiko tinggi seperti kanak-kanak, bayi, warga emas dan orang kurang upaya (OKU) perlu dilindungi, individu tidak sihat dan bergejala dikehendaki segera menjalani pemeriksaan kesihatan;
  • P : Penjarakan fizikal (physical distancing) sekurang-kurangnya 1 meter diamalkan pada setiap masa.

KKM akan terus memantau perkembangan kejadian jangkitan di dalam negara, dan juga luar negara melalui maklumat yang diperolehi daripada pihak Pertubuhan Kesihatan Sedunia (WHO). Orang ramai akan sentiasa dimaklumkan sebarang perkembangan terkini mengenainya. Begitu juga, KKM akan memastikan langkah pencegahan dan kawalan yang sewajarnya adalah dilaksanakan secara berterusan.

Sekian, terima kasih.

TAN SRI DATO’ SERI DR. NOOR HISHAM ABDULLAH

KETUA PENGARAH KESIHATAN MALAYSIA

7 November 2020 @ 5.30 petang.

LAMPIRAN 1

BILANGAN KES COVID-19 MENGIKUT NEGERI DI MALAYSIA

(SEHINGGA 7 NOVEMBER 2020, JAM 12:00 TENGAH HARI)

NEGERIBILANGAN KES BAHARU *(    )BILANGAN KES KUMULATIF
SABAH61619,898
SELANGOR2476,001
W.P. KUALA LUMPUR283,164
KEDAH152,206
NEGERI SEMBILAN681,949
PULAU PINANG181,342
SARAWAK25985
W.P. LABUAN104959
JOHOR5930
PERAK37589
PAHANG0395
MELAKA2322
TERENGGANU 3224
KELANTAN 0184
W.P. PUTRAJAYA 0171
 PERLIS038
JUMLAH KESELURUHAN1,16839,357

*(   ) adalah merujuk kepada kes-kes import

LAMPIRAN 2

Status Terkini Kluster Aktif Yang Mencatat Kes Positif Pada Hari Ini

(7 November 2020)

Bil.KlusterNegeriDaerahKes BaharuJumlah KesJumlah Yang DisaringKes Aktif (Kes ICU)Jumlah SembuhJumlah Kematian
1PTS TawauSabahTawau1215991,671595 (0)31
2Penjara SandakanSabahSandakan91387769387 (1)00
3RengasPerakKuala Kangsar354430244 (0)00
4TenagaWP LabuanLabuan32101229101 (0)00
5KayaNegeri Sembilan, WP Kuala Lumpur & Putrajaya, Melaka, Selangor, JohorSeremban, Port Dickson, Kuala Pilah, Lembah Pantai, Cheras, Kepong,Putrajaya, Melaka Tengah, Sepang, Klang, Kuala Langat, Kuala Selangor, Petaling, Hulu Langat, Kluang265441,989222 (1)3220
6LengkukSelangor, Negeri SembilanSepang, Seremban, Port Dickson, Rembau246749964 (0)30
7UsahaSelangor, WP Kuala LumpurKlang, Petaling, Kuala Langat, Titiwangsa, Lembah Pantai23161209153 (0)80
8HentianSelangor, WP Kuala Lumpur & Putrajaya, Negeri SembilanHulu Langat, Petaling, Sepang, Klang, Cheras, Titiwangsa, Putrajaya, Seremban194062,251297 (1)1090
9Bah ManggisSabah, Selangor, Negeri SembilanTawau, Kuala Langat, Klang, Gombak, Sepang, Seremban, Port Dickson191342,07162 (0)720
10AeroSelangorPetaling193111531 (0)00
11CergasNegeri SembilanSeremban161061,048103 (0)30
12SagukingWP LabuanLabuan153523,539216 (0)1351
13BayanPulau Pinang, Kedah, PerakTimur Laut, Barat Daya, Seberang Perai Utara, Seberang Perai Tengah, Seberang Perai Selatan, Bandar Baharu, Kubang Pasu, Kuala Muda, Kulim, Kota Setar, Kerian, Larut Matang & Selama131162,09672 (3)440
14GedongNegeri Sembilan, Selangor, Johor, WP Kuala Lumpur & PutrajayaSeremban, Port Dickson, Rembau, Petaling, Johor Bahru, Cheras, Lembah Pantai, Putrajaya134859245 (0)30
15MampulutSabahKeningau124029740 (0)00
16GreenhillSarawakKuching, Miri97694951 (0)250
17Penjara KepayanSabahKota Kinabalu, Papar, Penampang, Sipitang81,8123,943881 (0)9310
18Bina LabuanWP LabuanLabuan83918224 (0)141
19PermatangKedah, Pulau Pinang, PerakKulim, Langkawi, Kota Setar, Seberang Perai Tengah, Seberang Perai Utara, Timur Laut, Seberang Perai Selatan, Kinta7381,15038 (2)00
20Wisma SaberkasSarawakKuching73475634 (0)00
21TembokKedah, PerakKota Setar, Baling, Kuala Muda, Sungai Petani, Kubang Pasu, Padang Terap, Sik, Larut Matang & Selama61,7709,217255 (2)1,5114
22MesraSabahSandakan613917083 (0)551
23Jalan BombaSabahSandakan45432811 (0)412
24Penjara
 Seberang Perai
Pulau PinangSeberang Perai Selatan34823,167231 (0)2510
25MakekarTerengganu, SelangorKemaman, Dungun, Kuala Terengganu, Marang, Besut, Kuala Nerus, Klang3612,28056 (0)50
26AutoSelangor, Negeri Sembilan, WP Kuala Lumpur & PutrajayaPetaling, Klang, Kuala Langat, Sepang, Gombak, Hulu Langat, Kuala Selangor, Seremban, Titiwangsa, Putrajaya21241,17318 (1)1060
27BasungSabahKudat28769648 (0)390
28LimbunganWP LabuanLabuan25238339 (0)130
29BakiSarawak, PerakKuching, Kinta2463,14027 (0)190
30IntanPulau Pinang, KedahTimur Laut, Kuala Muda23115631 (1)00
31SeladahSarawakKuching, Serian292166 (0)30
32UtamaSelangor, Melaka, WP Kuala LumpurGombak, Hulu Langat, Petaling, Kuala Selangor, Sepang, Alor Gajah, Lembah Pantai,Titiwangsa, Kepong, Cheras12521,21032 (0)2200
33TitirSabahKeningau11362,00572 (0)640
34Sungei WaySelangor, WP Kuala Lumpur, Pulau PinangPetaling, Klang, Gombak, Hulu Langat, Kuala Langat,Titiwangsa, Cheras, Lembah Pantai, Timur Laut, Seberang Perai Utara1625544 (0)580
35MentariSelangor, Negeri Sembilan, WP Kuala LumpurPetaling, Klang, Gombak, Hulu Langat, Seremban, Kepong1331148 (1)241
36Taman LautSelangorPetaling12812421 (0)70
37ForesSelangor, WP Kuala LumpurPetaling, Gombak, Klang, Kepong12119020 (0)10

PRESS STATEMENT

MINISTRY OF HEALTH MALAYSIA

UPDATES ON THE CORONAVIRUS DISEASE 2019 (COVID-19)

SITUATION IN MALAYSIA

7 November 2020

Current Status of Confirmed COVID-19 Cases Who Have Recovered

The Ministry of Health (MOH) is pleased to inform that today Malaysia reported 1,029 COVID-19 recovery cases. Therefore, cumulatively, 27,409 confirmed COVID-19 cases have been discharged (69.6% of total cumulative cases).

The breakdown of the cases by states is as follows:

  • Sabah (780 cases)
  • WP Labuan (83 cases)
  • Negeri Sembilan (50 cases)
  • Selangor (41 cases)
  • Pulau Pinang (30 cases)
  • Perak (10 cases)
  • Kedah (10 cases)
  • Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya (6 cases)
  • Terengganu (6 cases)
  • Johor (6 cases)
  • Sarawak (5 cases)
  • Pahang (2 cases)


Current Situation of COVID-19 in Malaysia

As of 7 November 2020, 12 pm, a total of 1,168 additional confirmed COVID-19 cases are reported today. Cumulatively, there are 39,357 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Malaysia. Therefore, there are currently 11,666 active and infective COVID-19 cases.

Today, Sabah reported 616 cases (52.7%) from the total confirmed cases reported. The states in the Klang Valley meanwhile reported 275 cases (23.5%) and WP Labuan reported 104 confirmed cases (8.9%) today. These five states are still under the Conditional Movement Control Order (CMCO) and accounted for 995 cases (85.2%) from the total confirmed COVID-19 cases reported today.

A total of 229 cases (19.6%) reported today are related to the prison and temporary detention centre (PTS) clusters. These are the PTS Tawau Cluster (121 cases), Penjara Sandakan Cluster (91 cases), Penjara Kepayan Cluster (8 cases), Tembok Cluster (6 cases) and Penjara Seberang Perai Cluster (3 cases).

Of the 1,168 additional cases reported today, there are no imported cases who were infected overseas. All the cases reported today are from local transmission in the country.

The details of the local transmission COVID-19 cases are as follows:

  • Sabah: 616 cases
    • 256 cases from existing active clusters, including 11 cases from a new cluster i.e. Softwood LD Cluster.
    • 205 cases from screening of close contacts of confirmed COVID-19 cases.
    • 155 cases from other COVID-19 screenings.
  • Selangor: 247 cases
    • 154 cases from existing active clusters, including 58 cases from a new cluster i.e. Teratai Cluster.
    • 65 cases from screening of close contacts of confirmed COVID-19 cases.
    • 28 cases from other COVID-19 screenings.
  • WP Labuan: 104 cases
    • 57 cases from existing active clusters.
    • 42 cases from screening of close contacts of confirmed COVID-19 cases.
    • 5 cases from other COVID-19 screenings.
  • Negeri Sembilan: 68 cases
    • 61 cases from existing active clusters.
    • 1 case from screening of close contacts of confirmed COVID-19 cases.
    • 1 case from Severe Acute Respiratory Infection (SARI) screening.
    • 5 cases from other COVID-19 screenings.
  • Perak: 37 cases
    • 36 cases from existing active clusters.
    • 1 case from other COVID-19 screenings.
  • Kuala Lumpur: 28 cases
    • 20 cases from existing active clusters, including 14 cases from new clusters i.e. Tapak Bina Damanlela Cluster and Mahkota Cluster.
    • 5 cases from screening of close contacts of confirmed COVID-19 cases.
    • 3 cases from other COVID-19 screenings.
  • Sarawak: 25 cases
    • 19 cases from existing active clusters.
    • 1 case from screening of close contacts of confirmed COVID-19 cases.
    • 5 cases from other COVID-19 screenings.
  • Pulau Pinang: 18 cases
    • 16 cases from existing active clusters.
    • 2 cases from other COVID-19 screenings.
  • Kedah: 15 cases from existing active clusters.
  • Johor: 5 cases
    • 3 cases from existing active clusters.
    • 2 cases from screening of close contacts of confirmed COVID-19 cases.
  • Terengganu: 3 cases from existing active clusters.
  • Melaka: 2 cases
    • 1 case from screening of close contacts of confirmed COVID-19 cases.
    • 1 case from other COVID-19 screenings.

Currently, 87 confirmed COVID-19 cases are receiving treatment in the intensive care units (ICUs), with 32 patients on ventilation support.

Regretfully, three (3) additional COVID-19 deaths were reported to the National Crisis Preparedness and Response Centre (CPRC) MOH today. Cumulatively, there are now 282 COVID-19 deaths in Malaysia (0.7% of total cumulative cases).

Summary of the deaths reported today is shown in the following table:

Death #CaseStateSex (Nationality)Age (years)HospitalMedical History
28019,812SabahFemale (M’sian)51Queen ElizabethHypertension, obesity and dyslipidaemia
28137,625SabahFemale (M’sian)62Queen ElizabethDiabetes, hypertension, & dyslipidaemia
28237,626SabahMale (M’sian)55Queen ElizabethDiabetes, hypertension, & stroke

MOH extends its condolences to all their family members.

The Bah Puchong Cluster Declared Ended

MOH would like to inform that the Bah Puchong Cluster has been declared ended today. This cluster involved WP Kuala Lumpur, Selangor and Perak.

As of 7 November 2020, a total of 88 individuals have been screened, of which 14 confirmed COVID-19 cases were detected, and 74 individuals tested negative. The positivity rate for this cluster was 15.91%. No death was reported in this cluster.

Four (4) New Clusters Reported Today

MOH would like to inform that four (4) new clusters were identified today.

  • The Softwood LD Cluster

This new cluster involves the Lahad Datu district, Sabah. The index case for this cluster (Case 34,985) was detected positive for COVID-19 from symptomatic screening on 30 October 2020. Screening of close contacts has identified 13 additional confirmed COVID-19 cases. All these cases were admitted into the COVID-19 Quarantine and Low-Risk Treatment Centre in PPR Payang.

As of 7 November 2020, 12 pm, a total of 109 individuals have been screened, of which:

  • 14 confirmed COVID-19 cases (11 cases reported today)
  • 95 individuals awaiting results
  • The Teratai Cluster

This new cluster involves the Klang, Kuala Selangor, Petaling and Hulu Langat districts in Selangor. The index case for this cluster (Case 35,263) was detected positive for COVID-19 from symptomatic screening on 2 November 2020. Screening of close contacts has identified 73 additional confirmed COVID-19 cases. All these cases were admitted into Sungai Buloh Hospital.

As of 7 November 2020, 12 pm, a total of 101 individuals have been screened, of which:

  • 74 confirmed COVID-19 cases (58 additional cases)
  • 17 individuals tested negative
  • 10 individuals awaiting results
  • The Tapak Bina Damanlela Cluster

This new cluster involves the Lembah Pantai, Kepong and Titiwangsa districts in WP Kuala Lumpur. The index case for this cluster (Case 37,814) was detected positive for COVID-19 from screening of detainees on 6 November 2020. Screening of close contacts has identified 14 additional confirmed COVID-19 cases. All these cases were admitted into Sungai Buloh Hospital.

As of 7 November 2020, 12 pm, a total of 292 individuals have been screened, of which:

  • 15 confirmed COVID-19 cases (13 additional cases)
  • 269 individuals tested negative
  • 8 individuals awaiting results
  • The Mahkota Cluster

This new cluster involves the Hulu Langat district in Selangor, the Kepong and Titiwangsa districts in Kuala Lumpur, the Sibu district in Sarawak, and WP Putrajaya. The index case for this cluster (Case 32,385) was detected positive for COVID-19 from screening of close contacts on 30 October 2020 and admitted into Sungai Buloh Hospital. Further screening of close contacts has identified eight (8) additional confirmed COVID-19 cases.

As of 7 November 2020, 12 pm, a total of 56 individuals have been screened, of which:

  • Nine (9) confirmed COVID-19 cases (1 additional case)
  • 28 individuals tested negative
  • 19 individuals awaiting results

Health Advisory on COVID-19

MOH advices the public to continue to comply to the recommendations and health advisories that are often emphasised. These advisories must be incorporated as the new normal in our daily life, including:

  • Avoid the 3Cs: Avoid Crowded places; Confined spaces; and Close conversations.
  • Practice the 3Ws: Wash hands frequently with water and soap; Wearing facemasks is now mandatory in public areas (starting from 1 August 2020 as directed by the National Security Council) or highly recommended if symptomatic; Warn self and others for the following, in line with MOH’s advisories:
  • Avoid shaking hands or touching others, including bumping parts of the body in lieu of shaking hands
    • Practice good coughing and sneezing etiquette
    • Seek early treatment if symptomatic
    • Stay at home and avoid from visiting others
    • Regularly clean and disinfect commonly touched surfaces in common areas

In addition to the SOPs, continue to adhere to THiS as the new normal:

  • T: Terms set under the Recovery Movement Control Order (RMCO)
  • Hi: High-risk groups such as children, infants, older adults and the disabled must be protected, and if unwell with symptoms, to seek early treatment
  • S: Safe physical distancing is practiced at all times, of at least 1 metre away from others

MOH will continue to monitor the development of the COVID-19 situation, both in the country as well as internationally, based on available information from the World Health Organization (WHO). The public will be continuously updated on the latest information. In addition, MOH will ensure that appropriate preventive and control measures are continuously implemented.

Thank you.

Tan Sri Dato’ Seri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah

Director General of Health Malaysia

7 November 2020 @ 5.30 pm

Appendix 1

Number of Confirmed COVID-19 Cases in Malaysia, by States

(Cumulative, as of 7 November 2020, 12 pm)

StateNo. of New Cases *Cumulative
Sabah61619,898
Selangor2476,001
WP Kuala Lumpur283,164
Kedah152,206
Negeri Sembilan681,949
Pulau Pinang181,342
Sarawak25985
WP Labuan104959
Johor5930
Perak37589
Pahang0395
Melaka2322
Terengganu3224
Kelantan0184
WP Putrajaya0171
Perlis038
Total1,16839,357

*(   ) refers to imported confirmed COVID-19 cases

Appendix 2

Current Status of Active Clusters with Additional Confirmed COVID-19 Cases Reported Today

(7 November 2020)

 ClusterStatesDistrictsAdditional casesTotal casesTotal screenedActive cases (ICU)Total recoveredTotal deaths
1.PTS Tawau  SabahTawau1215991,671595 (0)31
2.Penjara SandakanSabahSandakan91387769387 (1)00
3.Rengas  PerakKuala Kangsar354430244 (0)00
4.Tenaga  WP LabuanLabuan32101229101 (0)00
5.KayaNegeri Sembilan, WP Kuala Lumpur & Putrajaya, Melaka, Selangor, JohorSeremban, Port Dickson, Kuala Pilah, Lembah Pantai, Cheras, Kepong, Putrajaya, Melaka Tengah, Sepang, Klang, Kuala Langat, Kuala Selangor, Petaling, Hulu Langat, Kluang265441,989222 (1)3220
6.LengkukSelangor, Negeri SembilanSepang, Seremban, Port Dickson, Rembau246749964 (0)30
7.UsahaSelangor, WP Kuala LumpurKlang, Petaling, Kuala Langat, Titiwangsa, Lembah Pantai23161209153 (0)80
8.HentianSelangor, WP Kuala Lumpur & Putrajaya, Negeri SembilanHulu Langat, Petaling, Sepang, Klang, Cheras, Titiwangsa, Putrajaya, Seremban194062,251297 (1)1090
9.Bah ManggisSabah, Selangor, Negeri SembilanTawau, Kuala Langat, Klang, Gombak, Sepang, Seremban, Port Dickson191342,07162 (0)720
10.Aero  SelangorPetaling193111531 (0)00
11.Cergas  Negeri SembilanSeremban161061,048103 (0)30
12.Saguking  WP LabuanLabuan153523,539216 (0)1351
13.BayanPulau Pinang, Kedah, PerakTimur Laut, Barat Daya, Seberang Perai Utara, Seberang Perai Tengah, Seberang Perai Selatan, Bandar Baharu, Kubang Pasu, Kuala Muda, Kulim, Kota Setar, Kerian, Larut Matang & Selama131162,09672 (3)440
14.GedongNegeri Sembilan, Selangor, Johor, WP Kuala Lumpur & PutrajayaSeremban, Port Dickson, Rembau, Petaling, Johor Bahru, Cheras, Lembah Pantai, Putrajaya134859245 (0)30
15.Mampulut  SabahKeningau124029740 (0)00
16.Greenhill  SarawakKuching, Miri97694951 (0)250
17.Penjara KepayanSabahKota Kinabalu, Papar, Penampang, Sipitang81,8123,943881 (0)9310
18.Bina LabuanWP LabuanLabuan83918224 (0)141
19.PermatangKedah, Pulau Pinang, PerakKulim, Langkawi, Kota Setar, Seberang Perai Tengah, Seberang Perai Utara, Timur Laut, Seberang Perai Selatan, Kinta7381,15038 (2)00
20.Wisma SaberkasSarawakKuching73475634 (0)00
21.TembokKedah, PerakKota Setar, Baling, Kuala Muda, Sungai Petani, Kubang Pasu, Padang Terap, Sik, Larut Matang & Selama61,7709,217255 (2)1,5114
22.Mesra  SabahSandakan613917083 (0)551
23.Jalan BombaSabahSandakan45432811 (0)412
24.Penjara Seberang PeraiPulau PinangSeberang Perai Selatan34823,167231 (0)2510
25.MakekarTerengganu, SelangorKemaman, Dungun, Kuala Terengganu, Marang, Besut, Kuala Nerus, Klang3612,28056 (0)50
26.AutoSelangor, Negeri Sembilan, WP Kuala Lumpur & PutrajayaPetaling, Klang, Kuala Langat, Sepang, Gombak, Hulu Langat, Kuala Selangor, Seremban, Titiwangsa, Putrajaya21241,17318 (1)1060
27.Basung  SabahKudat28769648 (0)390
28.Limbungan  WP LabuanLabuan25238339 (0)130
29.Baki  Sarawak, PerakKuching, Kinta2463,14027 (0)190
30.IntanPulau Pinang, KedahTimur Laut, Kuala Muda23115631 (1)00
31.Seladah  SarawakKuching, Serian292166 (0)30
32.UtamaSelangor, Melaka, WP Kuala LumpurGombak, Hulu Langat, Petaling, Kuala Selangor, Sepang, Alor Gajah, Lembah Pantai, Titiwangsa, Kepong, Cheras12521,21032 (0)2200
33.Titir  SabahKeningau11362,00572 (0)640
34.Sungei WaySelangor, WP Kuala Lumpur, Pulau PinangPetaling, Klang, Gombak, Hulu Langat, Kuala Langat, Titiwangsa, Cheras, Lembah Pantai, Timur Laut, Seberang Perai Utara1625544 (0)580
35.MentariSelangor, Negeri Sembilan, WP Kuala LumpurPetaling, Klang, Gombak, Hulu Langat, Seremban, Kepong1331148 (1)241
36.Taman LautSelangorPetaling12812421 (0)70
37.ForesSelangor, WP Kuala LumpurPetaling, Gombak, Klang, Kepong12119020 (0)10