Clinical characteristics and risk factors for severe COVID-19 infections in Malaysia: A nationwide observational study

Summary: Background: COVID-19 emerged as a major public health outbreak in late 2019. Malaysia reported its first imported case on 25th January 2020, and adopted a policy of extensive contact tracing and hospitalising of all cases. We describe the clinical characteristics of COVID-19 cases nationwi...

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Main Authors: Benedict Lim Heng Sim, MRCP, Suresh Kumar Chidambaram, MRCP, Xin Ci Wong, MDataSc, Mohan Dass Pathmanathan, MD, Kalaiarasu M. Peariasamy, FDSRCS, Chee Peng Hor, MSc, Hiu Jian Chua, MRCP, Pik Pin Goh, FRCS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-11-01
Series:The Lancet Regional Health. Western Pacific
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666606520300559