KUCHING: Animal lovers should stop collecting or adopting strays with unknown vaccination status or source.
Department of Veterinary Services Sarawak (DVSS) director Dr Adrian Susin Ambud said all dogs must be vaccinated with the anti-rabies vaccine in accordance with the...
KUCHING: Sarawak Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SSPCA) concurs with a warning by Sarawak Department of Veterinary Services (DVS) that drastic action will be taken against those who allow their pets to roam freely outside their compounds.
Its...
SIBU: Pet owners here are reminded to vaccinate their dogs to curb the spread of rabies.
Chairman of Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) Clarence Ting said that rabies was still around and more than 20 Sarawakians had died of rabies since...
SIBU: Dog owners here are praised for taking their pets to the Free Vaccination Programme organised by the Sibu Division Department of Veterinary Services (DVSS).
Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) chairman Clarence Ting Ing Horh said since the programme was implemented...
KUCHING: A sixteen-year-old girl is the latest rabies casualty in Sarawak, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.
In a statement today, he said the victim was the 28th rabies case in the state since the outbreak was...
BOTH the state and federal governments have spent more than RM27.17 million on programmes to curb the spread of rabies.
Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said the state government spent RM20.31 million whereas the federal government spent...
KUCHING: Various activities were carried out in connection with the World Rabies Day 2020 celebration at Kuching South City Council (MBKS) Community Hall here today.
Among the highlights of the event were free rabies vaccinations, micro-chipping, and licensing for dogs.
Talks...
KUCHING: Sarawakians are urged to vaccinate their dogs on an annual basis to curb the spread of rabies in Sarawak.
Local Government and Housing Minister Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian said despite the policies by the state government, the...
RABIES IN SARAWAK
KUALA LUMPUR: A 51-year-old man from Kuching, Sarawak, died today from rabies infection, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.
He said this confirmation has raised the cumulative number of rabies cases in the state to 25, including 24 deaths,...
KUCHING: Sarawakians are invited to participate in the State Level Rabies Awareness Short Video Competition 2020.
According to the State Information Department, entry to the competition is free and it offers lucrative prizes of RM5000, RM3000 and RM2000 to the...