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Dr Noor Hisham said if a new variant other than Omicron is detected, the MOH will monitor the extent of infectivity of the variant.

The average infectivity rate (Rt value) also showed a 2.2 per cent drop at 0.91, compared with 0.93 reported in the previous week.

There has been a rise in the country's COVID-19 infectivity rate (Rt) although there is no drastic rise in cases, Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said.

The number of new daily COVID-19 cases recorded yesterday dropped to 26,250, from 32,800 the previous day, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.

Malaysia's COVID-19 infectivity rate (Rt) was at 1.06 yesterday, a 0.02 decrease from the 1.08 Rt reported on Saturday.

Dr Noor Hisham said 19 new clusters were detected yesterday, bringing the total active clusters to 481.

The country's COVID-19 infectivity rate or R-naught (Rt) which has risen to 1.0 may be an early sign that positive cases will increase, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.

Breakthrough cases and high infectivity rate of variants could make vaccination targets to be underestimated.

The COVID-19 infectivity rate (R-naught) in Malaysia increased to 1.16 today from 1.14 yesterday, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.

The country's COVID-19 infectivity rate (Rt) stood at 1.15 as of yesterday (July 11), with Putrajaya recording the highest Rt value at 1.31.

The expected infectivity rate (Rt) of COVID-19 based on daily cases for the whole country yesterday was 1.09 with Putrajaya recording the highest Rt value at 1.28.

The government's efforts in implementing Movement Control Order (MCO) 3.0 or total lockdown has shown positive signs and reduced the infectivity rate or COVID-19 R-naught (Rt) in the country.

The Rt value refers to the rate of COVID-19 infectivity, namely how many people can be infected by one positive case.

The COVID-19 infectivity rate (Rt) according to daily cases for the whole country yesterday stood at 1.14, with Perak recording the highest Rt at 1.32.

Malaysia is facing a more challenging third wave of COVID-19 following the emergence of several new variants that have increased the infectivity rate of the pandemic in the country.

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