Editor's PickMCI News Covid-19: 5,745 new cases bring total to 2,401,866 By MCI Eng - 2021-10-19 Post Views: 213 Kuala Lumpur, Oct 19 — The health ministry has reported 5,745 Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours. In a tweet, health director-general Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the total number of infections now stands at 2,401,866.