KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysian health authorities reported 3,048 new coronavirus cases on Monday, raising the total number of confirmed cases to 186,849.

It reported 11 new fatalities, bringing the cumulative death toll to 689. The Southeast Asian country reported the highest daily infections on Saturday.

(Reporting by Liz Lee; Editing by Toby Chopra) ((liz.lee@thomsonreuters.com; Desk: +60323338039; Twitter: @livinglizly;))