KUALA LUMPUR: More than half of the 300 Covid-19 deaths in the country involved those who only sought medical help at the critical stage, says the Health Ministry.
"A total of 54.63% or majority of deaths involved those who arrived at the hospital at the severe stage, or Stage 4, and 26.85% were at critical stage of Stage 5," the ministry said in a written reply to a question raised by Wong Ling Biu (PH-Sarikei) in Dewan Rakyat on Monday (Nov 16).
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