Covid-19 in Malaysia is getting worse, many young patients have died

KUALA LUMPUR, KOMPAS.com – Outbreak conditions Covid-19 in Malaysia worsening, with more and more young patients dying.

This trend can be seen from the mortality data Covid-19 Malaysia throughout March 31 to April 30 which is preached Free Malaysia Today on Monday (3/5/2021).

Approximately 3.7 percent of deaths occurred among the ages of 25-34 years, 7.45 percent of the victims died aged 35-44 years, and 11.2 percent of patients died within the age range of 45-54 years.

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Then from a total of 19 patients died Malaysian corona virus last month, 10 of them (47.4 percent) were 23-50 years old.

Free Malaysia Today reported, the most recently reported death in Sarawak was 28,397 cases namely a 37 year old local man. He was found unconscious at his home.

He did complain that he had a problem in his chest and was exhausted two days earlier, and had no other health conditions.

Another death in Sarawak happened to a 30-year-old man who was also found unconscious at his home.

Earlier on April 27, a 23-year-old man died on the way to Selayang hospital, and no other illnesses accompanied him.

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Hundreds of ICU patients piled up

Active case corona virus in Malaysia broke the 30,000 mark on Sunday (2/5/2021) after the addition of 3,418 new daily cases.

Number of virus active cases corona Malaysia this was the highest there since February 24, it was reported Malay Mail.

Malaysia’s Ministry of Health also reported the highest number of severe Covid-19 cases to date, with 345 people requiring intensive care (ICU) and 175 patients needing ventilator assistance.

Then, the total number of deaths reached more than 1,500 people, including 12 new deaths that were reported on Sunday (2/5/2021).

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Daily Covid-19 cases in Malaysia are now above 3,000, said the Director General of the Ministry of Health Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.

The Malaysian Ministry of Health also announced yesterday that the number of critical patients had increased by 62 percent in just two weeks, overwhelming the ICUs in most major hospitals.

In six hospitals in Lembang Klang, for example, namely Kuala Lumpur Hospital, Sungai Buloh Hospital, Ampang Hospital, Serdang Hospital, Selayang Hospital, and Tengku Ampuan Rahimah Klang Hospital, more than 70 percent of ICU beds are filled.

Experts believe that Malaysia is facing a fourth wave of Covid-19, with the number of daily cases close to 4,000.

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