COVID-19 | Sabah Chief Minister Hajiji Mohd Noor's special private secretary-designate has died of Covid-19.

The 60-year-old Noorzain Tawi died at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital yesterday.

He was laid to rest at Kampung Serusup Muslim cemetery in Tuaran today, according to New Straits Times.

Noorzain was supposed to be sworn in as Hajiji's special private secretary.

However, the new Sabah government was hit by Covid-19 shortly after winning the state election on Sept 26.

Hajiji and his wife Julia Salag were also infected but have...