KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 13 (Sin Chew Daily) — Director-general of health Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said in a statement that the country's 19th COVID-19 case involving a 39-year-old female Chinese national was reported today.

The woman is the friend of the 14th case and daughter of the 16th case.

She arrived in Malaysia from Wuhan, China, on January 25 with four others, including the two earlier cases confirmed on February 5 and 7 respectively.