PUTRAJAYA, Dec 17 (Sin Chew Daily) – A total of 1,220 new COVID-19 cases were reported in the country as of noon today, including six imported cases.

Selangor reported the highest number of cases at 368, followed by Kuala Lumpur (297), Sabah (184), Melaka (98) and Penang (80).

To date there are a cumulative total of 89,133 confirmed cases and 74,030 recoveries (including 1,297 discharged today) at 83.1% recovery rate.

Three new deaths were reported today, taking the toll to 432.

There are currently 14.671 active cases, including 106 at ICUs, 53 requiring ventilators.