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Malaysiakini (English)
Malaysiakini (English)
COVID-19 | The Health Ministry’s Github data repository reported a total of 45 Covid-19 fatalities yesterday (Nov 19), bringing the cumulative death toll to 29,937. Malaysia has the highest number of deaths per capita in the Asean and East Asian regions with 909 deaths per 1 million population, and fourth-worst in Asia after Iran, Lebanon and Jordan – all in the Middle East. From the newly reported deaths yesterday, 15.6 percent or 7 died before they could receive treatment at a hospital. Sabah recorded the highest number of new deaths at 15, making up 33.3 percent of the newly reported fatali…