{"id":147786,"date":"2021-01-13T13:03:27","date_gmt":"2021-01-13T13:03:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/?p=147786"},"modified":"2021-01-13T13:03:55","modified_gmt":"2021-01-13T13:03:55","slug":"covid-19-update-new-cases-continue-to-rise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/?p=147786","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19 Update: New cases continue to rise"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>By Hanan Sofiyyah Khairul Anuwar<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>GOMBAK, 13 January 2021: The recorded number of daily COVID-19 cases in Malaysia today shows an alarming spike of 2,985 new positive cases, bringing the total number of active cases to 32,377.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Two cases were imported, while the rest are local transmissions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Selangor continued to record the highest increase of the day with 837 new cases, followed by Johor with 535 new cases, and Sabah with 450 new cases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Today, Malaysia registered four more COVID-19 deaths, bringing the total deaths to 563. A total of 197 patients are in the intensive care unit (ICU), with 79 requiring ventilator support. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However,&nbsp;a total of 994 new recovered cases were recorded today, making a total of 111,578 patients recovered and discharged.*** <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Hanan Sofiyyah Khairul Anuwar GOMBAK, 13 January 2021: The recorded number of daily COVID-19 cases in Malaysia today shows an alarming spike of 2,985&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":477,"featured_media":147798,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"nelio_content":{"isAutoShareEnabled":true,"autoShareEndMode":"never","automationSources":{"useCustomSentences":false,"customSentences":[]},"followers":[12,134,477],"suggestedReferences":[],"efiUrl":"","efiAlt":"","highlights":[],"permalinkQueryArgs":[]},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG-20210113-WA0016.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147786"}],"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\/477"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=147786"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147786\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":147800,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/147786\/revisions\/147800"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/147798"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=147786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=147786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iium.edu.my\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=147786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}