Tuberculosis cases across Malaysia has crossed the 3,100 mark following the detection of 596 new infections, said Malaysia's Ministry of Health (KKM) on Saturday (Feb 21).

A statement posted by KKM on its Facebook page indicated that the most of the 3,161 cases were reported in Sabah with 755 cases, followed by Selangor with 596 cases and Sarawak with 332 cases. Johor currently has 280 cases.