SIBU: A total of 859 samples were collected from hawkers for Covid-19 screening test at Sibu Central Market. State Health director Dr Chin Zin Hing said the swab tests from Feb 22 to Feb 23 were held at Sibu Central Market. “One positive Covid-19 case was detected while 263 of
SIBU: A large-scale active case detection (ACD) exercise will be held here next week. Sibu Division Disaster Management Committee (DDMC) coordinator Dr Annuar Rapaee said this is due to the increasing number of positive Covid-19 cases in the Tiong Hua Zone. Hence the ACD is essential to detect new positive
SIBU: Two roadblocks have been set up within the Sentosa Resettlement Scheme, Phase 2 area, which has been placed under the enhanced movement control order (EMCO), said district police chief ACP Stanley Jonathan Ringgit. The roadblocks will be mounted at two locations, namely the intersection of Jalan Sentosa-Salim (near the
KANOWIT: Police have reclassified the case of a 30-year-old man who died after he was initially said to have shot himself while hunting on Feb 20, as a murder case. District police chief DSP Tega Bilong said the case was reclassified after a confession by a suspect, who admitted to
SIBU: It’s a difficult task but our volunteers accomplished it. The food basket assistance from the state government arrived safely at Kampung Bungan Kecil and Kampung Bungan Besar here today. The deliverymen had to travel one hour and 30 minutes by boat along the Igan River before they finally arrived
SIBU: The Sibu Division Disaster Management Committee (DDMC) has proposed that the Tiong Hua Zone and Sentosa Zone be subjected to the enhanced movement control order (EMCO). Its coordinator Dr Annuar Rapaee said this decision was made following increases in positive Covid-19 cases recorded by both zones under the administration
KANOWIT: A 17-month-old baby boy was suspected of having been abused when he was referred to Sibu Hospital from Kanowit Hospital for bleeding in the brain and an eye. The victim was said to have suffered the injury as a result of falling while climbing a window of his house.
SIBU: Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) chairman Clarence Ting Ing Horh praised Sibu residents for their cooperation in breaking the chain of Covid-19 infection. He said this was proven during the active case detection (ACD) conducted by the Health Ministry (MOH) at two venues, namely at Taman Tasik Permai and Taman
SIBU: Education, Science and Technological Research Assistant Minister Dr Annuar Rapaee visited Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Jalan Oya near here, in conjunction with the first day of the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia examination on Monday (Feb 22). During the visit, he spent about half an hour with the candidates as well as
SIBU: Out of 6,493 test samples collected from the Covid-19 swab tests of residents of Town Villa flats and housing areas in Sibu Jaya 204 have tested positive for Covid-19. This matter was revealed by State Health director Dr Chin Zin Hing when contacted today (Feb 21). Earlier, he was
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