KUCHING: Sarawak recorded seven new Covid-19 related deaths today, bringing the state’s Covid-19 death toll to 389.
The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in a statement today said the 383rd death was a local 67-year-old woman from Sibu District who passed away at the Sibu Hospital.
“The case was confirmed as positive for Covid-19 on June 14 and also suffered from high blood pressure, diabetes, gout, and stroke,” they said.
Meanwhile, the 384th death was a man aged 86 years from Sibu District who passed away at the Sibu Hospital.
They added that the case tested positive for Covid-19 on May 30 with comorbidities of high blood pressure, dyslipidaemia, gout, and chronic kidney disease.
On the 385th death, the committee said it involved an 87-year-old woman from Meradong District, who passed away at the Sarikei Hospital.
“The case was confirmed as positive for Covid-19 on June 10 where she also had high blood pressure,” they said.
The 386th death involved a woman aged 74 years from Pakan District. She passed away at the Sarikei Hospital and was confirmed as Covid-19 positive on June 20 with comorbidities of high blood pressure, diabetes, and chronic kidney disease.
As for the 387th death, the deceased was a man aged 59 years from Sibu District and who had passed away at the Sibu Hospital.
It was reported that the case tested positive for Covid-19 on June 20 with comorbidities of high blood pressure, diabetes, heart disease, and stroke.
The committee said the 388th death was a 73-year-old man from Sibu District who passed away at the Sibu Hospital.
“The case was confirmed as positive for Covid-19 on April 29 and the man was reported to have suffered from high blood pressure, diabetes, chronic kidney disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and stroke,” they said.
The 389th death was a man aged 71 years from Kuching District who passed away at the Sarawak General Hospital.
“The case was confirmed as Covid-19 positive on June 10 and with comorbidities of high blood pressure and diabetes,” said SDMC.
