Covid-19 deaths (Jan 12): 27 reported fatalities, total at 31,723

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Malaysiakini (English)

COVID-19 | The Health Ministry reported a total of 27 new Covid-19 fatalities yesterday (Jan 11), bringing the cumulative death toll to 31,723. From the newly reported deaths yesterday, 33.3 percent or 9 died before they could receive treatment at a hospital. Malaysia has the highest number of deaths per capita in the Asean and East Asian regions with 961 deaths per 1 million population, and fourth-worst in Asia after Iran, Lebanon and Jordan – all in the Middle East. Selangor recorded the highest number of new deaths at 9, making up 33.3 percent of the newly reported fatalities. The remaining…

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