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Sabah records 48 new cases
Published on: Tuesday, May 17, 2022
Published on: Tue, May 17, 2022
By: Sherell Jeffrey
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Sabah records 48 new cases
Kota Kinabalu: Sabah registered 48 new Covid-19 infections on Monday, up five from Sunday’s 43 cases.

In a statement Monday, Sabah’s Covid-19 spokesperson Datuk Seri Masidi Manjun said no significant changes had taken place during the past 24 hours.

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“With 23 new cases (up three), Kota Kinabalu continued to see double-digit infections, while Penampang (seven cases) and Tuaran (five cases) also had an increase,” he said.

On Monday, Sandakan, which was infection-free on Sunday, registered six new cases.

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In the last 24 hours, no new infections were reported in 17 districts (18 districts on Sunday), while nine districts reported single-digit new infections.

Only one new infection was found in five of the nine districts.

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On Monday, 46 of the 48 new cases were in categories one and two, one case was in category four, and one case was in category five.
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