This is a weekly round-up of Covid-19 related matters in Malaysia and globally from June 12 up to noon today. In Malaysia, case numbers have exceeded 670,000 and globally, the virus has infected more than 178 million people and caused over 3.8 million deaths. More than 216 countries and territories are affected by the pandemic.

New Covid-19 cases reported daily over this week have remained under 6,000 while the recovery rate is nearing 90 percent.

Yesterday, Malaysia recorded 5,738 new cases, bringing its cumulative total to 678,764. The nation has also been reporting over 6,000 recoverees daily, leading...