June 2021 - the month Covid-19 ravaged Malaysia despite lockdown

The month of June saw the highest number of people dying due to Covid-19 despite strict lockdown measures imposed since June 1.

This month alone, 2,374 deaths were attributed to Covid-19, which is nearly double the number of deaths in May (1,289).

On average, 80 people died every day due to Covid-19 this month, or 3.3 deaths per hour.

This figure does not include...