Covid-19: Malaysia logs 36 more deaths; Sarawak has highest fatality rate
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 1 — The Health Ministry recorded yesterday 36 more deaths from Covid-19, including seven that were brought-in-dead — a big drop from 44 the previous day.
Sarawak continues to lead states with the highest deaths, with 62 for every one million people over the past two weeks. The national death rate stands at 23 deaths per million, with only two other states aside from those mentioned earlier featuring a higher death toll, including Perak, with 29 deaths per million and Terengganu, with 25 deaths per million.
Melaka — which will hold its statewide poll next month — has a fatality rate of 16 deaths per million over the past two weeks.In terms of age, 76.5 per cent of the deaths involved those above 60, while 23.1 per cent were between the ages of 18 and 59.
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