197: Daily Dose @ 5: M'sia logs more than 4,000 COVID-19 cases again, India's COVID cases cross 25 mln

<div>AMONG the headlines for Tuesday, 18 May, 2021, the Health Ministry reported a total of 4,865 new Covid-19 cases in Malaysia, with Selangor rising to 1,743 cases in the last 24 hours.<br /><br /> Meanwhile, a slew of new Covid-19 cases were also reported in several other states, with those being Sarawak with 512 cases, followed by Kuala Lumpur, Johor and Kelantan.<br /> <br /> Also, India's total COVID-19 infections surged past 25 million on Tuesday as a powerful cyclone Tauktae complicates the health crisis in Gujarat where the disease is spreading most quickly.<br /> <br /> Listen to the top stories of the day, reporting from Astro AWANI newsroom — all in 3-minutes.<br /> <br /> We bring you the headlines, weekdays at 5 pm.<br /> <br /> Stay informed on <a href="http://astroawani.com">astroawani.com</a> for these news and more.</div>