DNB: 5G accessible in 38% of populated areas, integrated sites capable of almost 50% coverage


DNB also mentioned a decreasing gap between the number of prepared sites and those that have been brought on board by MNOs. — Unsplash

PETALING JAYA: Digital Nasional Bhd (DNB) has confirmed that 5G access is currently available in 38% of the populated areas nationwide.

This comes after Communications and Digital Minister Fahmi Fadzil tweeted that DNB needed to explain how it reached its Jan 3 claim of 50% populated area coverage.

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