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Malaysia recorded 8,868 more Covid-19 cases on Thursday (July 8), says the Health Ministry.

This is the country’s second highest daily figure of all time, behind the 9,020 cases reported on May 29.

Selangor recorded an all time high of 4,152 new cases, while Kuala Lumpur has 1,133 new infections.

The country’s cumulative cases have now passed the 800,000 mark with a total of 808,658 infections.

The number of infections in other states are as follows: Negri Sembilan (897 cases), Perak (543), Kedah (360), Johor (336), Sarawak (281), Sabah (271), Penang (237), Melaka (183), Pahang (152), Kelantan (135), Terengganu (68), Labuan (64), Putrajaya (47) and Perlis (1).

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