The number of Covid-19 new infections in Malacca has decreased by seven per cent from 1,400 cases in the 44th epidemiological week (ME) (Oct 31 to Nov 6) to 1,300 cases in the 45th ME (Nov 7 to 13).

State Health director Dr Rusdi Abd Rahman said the average number of active cases also dropped by 8.7 per cent from 3,075 cases (44th ME) to 2,809 (45th ME), and the trend has been consistent since the 40th ME.

“The death cases also showed a decline of 33 per cent from six cases...