252: Daily Dose @ 5: COVID-19 cases in M'sia exceeded 20,000 for the first time, Indonesia recorded a grim of more than 100,000 deaths from virus

<div>AMONG the headlines for Thursday, August 5th, 2021, COVID-19 cases in Malaysia exceeded the 20,000-mark for the first time today since the pandemic last year.</div><br /> <div>Also, Indonesia recorded a grim milestone of more than 100,000 deaths from Covid-19 today, </div> <br /> <div>Listen to the top stories of the day, reporting from Astro AWANI newsroom — all in 3 minutes.</div> <br /> <div>We bring you the headlines, weekdays at 5 pm.</div> <br /> <div>Stay informed on <a href="http://astroawani.com">astroawani.com</a> for these news and more.</div> <div><br /> </div>