{"id":145087,"date":"2020-11-18T14:20:32","date_gmt":"2020-11-18T14:20:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/?p=145087"},"modified":"2020-11-18T14:20:37","modified_gmt":"2020-11-18T14:20:37","slug":"covid-19-update-660-new-cases-3-clusters-ended","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/?p=145087","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19 update: 660 new cases, 3 clusters ended"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>By Aida Najwa<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>GOMBAK, 18 November 2020: As of today&#8217;s noon, 660 new COVID-19 cases are recorded in Malaysia, going down to three digits once again with four deaths, which adds to a total of 50,390 confirmed cases, 12,814 active cases and 322 total deaths.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the report by the Ministry of Health, Sabah recorded the highest figure today with 387 new cases. Meanwhile, Selangor recorded 139 new cases, the second-highest, followed by Negeri Sembilan with 31 new cases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Three clusters namely Cluster Kencana, Cluster Bah Sintok and Cluster Seri Anggerik ended while eight new clusters are identified today. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With 630 recoveries today, the cumulative number of recovered cases add up to 37,254 (73.9 percent of total cases). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On top of that, there are 103 positive cases being treated at Intensive Care Units (ICU) with 41 cases in need of ventilator support, according to the report. ***<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Aida Najwa GOMBAK, 18 November 2020: As of today&#8217;s noon, 660 new COVID-19 cases are recorded in Malaysia, going down to three digits once&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":169,"featured_media":145088,"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":[12,134,169],"suggestedReferences":[],"efiUrl":"","efiAlt":"","highlights":[],"permalinkQueryArgs":[]},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/IMG-20201118-WA0005.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145087"}],"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\/169"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=145087"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145087\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":145093,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145087\/revisions\/145093"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/145088"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=145087"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=145087"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=145087"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}