Daily Dose @ 5: Malaysia logs 6,355 COVID-19 cases, First known Covid patient in Wuhan was at animal market

Episode 317,   Nov 19, 2021, 09:00 AM

AMONG the headlines for Friday, November 19, 2021, Malaysia recorded 6,355 new infections today, marking the third day in a row of Covid-19 cases nationwide remaining above 6,000.

Meanwhile, about 81.8 per cent of the country’s adolescents aged between 12 and 17 have completed their Covid-19 vaccination as of yesterday.

Also, a Wuhan wet market has reemerged as the likely origin of Covid-19 after research showed the first identified case developed symptoms later than initially reported.


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