Malaysia had a higher coronavirus fatality count than Brunei and Singapore during the pandemic .
Initially reporting the highest number of cases in Southeast Asia in March and early-April , the country 's case count has since been eclipsed by the Philippines ( on 14 April ) , Indonesia ( on 15 April ) and Singapore ( on 18 April ) , while the extent of its outbreak remains more severe than in neighbouring Thailand and Brunei , with a higher fatality count than in both countries and Singapore.
2020 coronavirus pandemic in Malaysia