330: Daily Dose @ 5: Malaysia continues to log below 3k COVID-19 cases, Argentina new Covid cases rise to highest in almost six months

AMONG the headlines for Tuesday, December 28, 2021, Malaysia reports 2,897 new COVID-19 infections today. This is the third consecutive day the country has logged below 3,000 new Covid-19 cases. The country recorded 35 Covid-19 deaths with six brought in dead cases, as of yesterday. Meanwhile, there are about 42,917 active Covid-19 cases in the country. Also, Argentina’s latest Covid-19 cases  almost doubled to 20,263 new infections, as the Omicron variant spreads around the world. According