DG Hisham Warns That COVID Spike May Spark After New Cases Reach Over 7K Continuously

Malaysia recorded over 7,000 new COVID-19 cases for the first time ever last Tuesday (May 25th), while Selangor remained the state with the highest number of new cases with 2,642 new cases.

Health director-general Tan Sri Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah urged the public to prepare for the worst in facing the current COVID-19 wave, following an exponential trend indicated by the COVID-19 graph in the country.

In his tweet, DG Hisham advised the public to stay at home and comply strictly with the SOPs that have been put in place by the government.

“We need to prepare for the worst. Please help us by staying at home. Only together, we can break the chain of infection,” he said. 

Today (May 27th), Malaysia recorded 7,857 new COVID-19 cases, setting a new record for the country’s daily tally yet again. Selangor remained the state with the highest number of new cases with 2,675 new cases.

Don’t be complacent, guys! Stay at home, and if you have to go out for work or to go get groceries, remember to follow the SOPs.

Stay safe and stay healthy.

By: Aishah Akashah Ahadiat

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