The Buddhist Maha Vihara in Brickfields holds prayers for the recovery of Covid-19 victims and protection.

To date, 77,280 people have been infected with 2,360 deaths, mostly in China where the virus first broke out in Wuhan, Hubei.

Malaysia has recorded 22 cases to date, 17 of which have recovered. There has been no new cases in the country for a week.