INTERACTIVE: Malaysia weekly Covid-19 cases rise by 44%, deaths up 26%

Villagers from Kampung Sagah in Matang, Kuching, receiving their Covid-19 vaccine jabs in a bus converted into a mobile vaccination centre. — ZULAZHAR SHEBLEE/The Star

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia's Covid-19 outbreak grew by 44% in the seven-day period from July 11-17 compared to the week before, but vaccinations continued to speed up to new highs.

* The number of deaths for the week rose by 26%.