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1. Malaysia reports a record 153 deaths from COVID-19 in the past 24 hours for the second day a row, thereby bringing the nationwide death toll to 7,019.
   2021-07-19 01:06:43 (First version)
2. Vietnam reports a record 5,926 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, thereby bringing the nationwide total of confirmed cases to 53,830.
   2022-12-30 01:37:08 (Update)
3. Laos reports a record 131 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, thereby bringing the nationwide total of confirmed cases to 3,425.
   2022-12-30 01:37:11 (Update)
4. Rwanda reports a record 1,997 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, thereby bringing the nationwide total of confirmed cases to 54,549.
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