KUCHING: The Sarawak Health Department has declared two more new Covid-19 clusters in the state.
Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the clusters are the Pujut Satu Cluster in Miri and Jalan Bambangan Cluster in Mukah.
“As of April 10, the cumulative cases for the Pujut Satu Cluster are 24,” it said in a statement today.
The committee said a total of 116 individuals have been screened, with 90 of them tested negative and two still awaiting test results.
“As for the Jalan Bambangan Cluster, the cumulative cases are 14,” it said.
SDMC said that a total of 72 individuals have been screened and 58 are still awaiting test results.
The committee added that currently there are a total of 47 active clusters in the state.
Of the total, 13 active clusters reported additional positive cases today, while there were no new cases in the other 34 clusters.
SDMC also said that the status of Matu District has changed from yellow to red after a total 42 local transmitted cases were reported in the past 14 days.
“This brings the number of red zone districts to 14, while yellow zone districts have decreased to 16,” it said.
Presently, there are five districts remaining as orange zones and another five green zone districts.
