4G coverage in populated areas in Sarawak above 82%


KUALA LUMPUR: The percentage of 4G broadband coverage in populated areas in Sarawak increased to 82.84% in the second quarter (Q2) of this year compared with 73.67% before the implementation of the National Digital Network (Jendela) plan phase 1 (2020-2022).

Deputy Communications and Multimedia Minister Datuk Zahidi Zainul Abidin said as of Q2 of 2022, a total of 91 new tower sites had been built in the state, 3,082 transmitter stations upgraded, 523 areas provided with satellite broadband coverage, while 79,766 premises had fibre optics Internet access.

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Dewan Rakyat , Sarawak , broadband , Jendela , 4G , Zahidi Zainul

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