Sabah recorded a 30.6 percent increase in deaths during the final quarter of last year.

According to the Department of Statistics (DOSM), there were 868 more deaths in Sabah compared to the same period in 2019.

Neighbouring Labuan was up 63.64 percent or 28 excess deaths compared to the same period in 2019.

Sabah and Labuan were the worst Covid-19 hit region...