{"id":144850,"date":"2020-11-13T15:36:50","date_gmt":"2020-11-13T15:36:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/?p=144850"},"modified":"2020-11-13T15:36:52","modified_gmt":"2020-11-13T15:36:52","slug":"covid-19-malaysia-surges-with-1304-cases-today-1-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/?p=144850","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19: Malaysia surges with 1,304 cases today, 1 death"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>By Ariani Mohd Nor<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>GOMBAK, 13 November 2020: Malaysia soars with a whopping 1,304 positive cases of COVID-19 as of noon today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The four-digit\nnumber has made its comeback since its fall to three since 7 November (1,168).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Health\nDirector-General, Tan Sri Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah mentions that Sabah is still\nin the lead with the greatest number of cases at 556, followed by Selangor at\n261 and Kuala Lumpur at 201.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Of the new\ncases, four are imported from Egypt and Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, 900\npatients recovered today bringing the total recovered tally to 32,969 or 73.1\nper cent of the total COVID-19 count.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The\nDirector-General also reported of a death case in Sabah \u201c a 70 year old Sabahan\nwith history of hypertension.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>His death raises\nthe nationwide death toll to 304.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, Senior Minister (security cluster), Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob announced at a press conference today that a new regulation regarding travels have been imposed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now, three\npeople from the same household are allowed to travel in a single vehicle,\nincluding e-hailing taxi services.***<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Ariani Mohd Nor GOMBAK, 13 November 2020: Malaysia soars with a whopping 1,304 positive cases of COVID-19 as of noon today. The four-digit number&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":136,"featured_media":144851,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,3],"tags":[],"nelio_content":{"isAutoShareEnabled":true,"autoShareEndMode":"never","automationSources":{"useCustomSentences":false,"customSentences":[]},"followers":[12,134,136],"suggestedReferences":[],"efiUrl":"","efiAlt":"","highlights":[],"permalinkQueryArgs":[]},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/ig-feed.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144850"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/136"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=144850"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144850\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":144859,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144850\/revisions\/144859"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/144851"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=144850"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=144850"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=144850"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}