Daily Dose @ 5: Malaysia reports 1,817 new COVID-19 cases, Beijing extends WFH rule as new COVID cases surge

AMONG the headlines for Monday, May 23, 2022, Malaysia reported 1,817 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours. 

According to the CovidNow portal, there were 3,389 recoveries recorded.

Two more deaths have also been reported from the pandemic.

Also, With another 99 new COVID-cases reported, Beijing extended its lockdown, as workers and students continued to WFH.

The Chinese province of Henan has ordered its nearly 100 million people to take a Covid test every two days. 

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