KUALA LUMPUR: Coverage of 4G broadband in populated areas in Sarawak increased to 82.84% in the second quarter (Q2) of this year compared to 73.67% before the implementation of Phase One of the National Digital Network Plan (Jendela) (2020-2022).
Deputy Minister of Communications and Multimedia Datuk Zahidi Zainul Abidin said as at Q2 this year, 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.
