Covid-19 deaths (Dec 16): 33 reported fatalities, total at 30,989

COVID-19 | The Health Ministry reported a total of 33 new Covid-19 fatalities yesterday (Dec 15), bringing the cumulative death toll to 30,989.

Malaysia has the highest number of deaths per capita in the Asean and East Asian regions with 939 deaths per 1 million population.

From the newly reported deaths yesterday, 12.1 percent or 4 died before they could receive treatment at a hospital...