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26 districts remain as Covid-19 red zones, Seremban shows steep rise in cases

14 Apr 2020, 6:40 AM
26 districts remain as Covid-19 red zones, Seremban shows steep rise in cases

KUALA LUMPUR, April 14 — Twenty-six districts remain as Covid-19 red zones in the country with the number of positive cases in Seremban recording a steep rise of 41 positive cases, according to the Health Ministry’s (MOH) Crisis Preparedness and Response Centre (CPRC).

Based on the CPRC’s infographic, which is shared through MOH’s official social media today, a total of 260 Covid-19 positive cases were recorded in Seremban as of noon yesterday, from 219 cases the previous day.

The number of positive cases in Hulu Langat had also increased to 419 from 388 yesterday, and in Lembah Pantai to 515 cases from 496 recorded yesterday.

The red zone category is for areas with more than 41 Covid-19 positive cases, orange zone (20-40 cases), yellow zone (1-19 cases) green zone (no case).

Among other districts reaching the red zone are Muar (40 cases) and Kulai (37) in Johor; Dungun in Terengganu (37), Seberang Perai Tengah in Penang (38), Kota Kinabalu and Lahad Datu in Sabah (39 cases each).

Selangor still recorded the highest number of Covid-19 positive cases, totalling 1,249.

Following is the list of red zone locations in Malaysia:

Perak

Hilir Perak — 65

Kinta — 93

Selangor

Sepang — 66

Petaling — 346

Hulu Langat — 419

Gombak — 133

Klang — 164

Hulu Selangor — 45

Kuala Lumpur

Cheras — 73

Kepong — 126

Lembah Pantai — 515

Titiwangsa — 116

Putrajaya — 54

Negeri Sembilan

Seremban — 260

Rembau — 53

Melaka

Jasin — 68

Melaka Tengah — 48

Pahang

Kuantan — 80

Jerantut — 70

Johor

Batu Pahat — 51

Kluang — 201

Johor Bharu — 183

Kelantan

Kota Bharu — 90

Sarawak

Kuching — 227

Kota Samarahan — 49

Sabah

Tawau — 71

TOTAL 3,666

— Bernama

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