Sarawak records slight drop in cases
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded a slight dropped with 2,121 new Covid-19 cases on Saturday (Oct 2), bringing the cumulative number of cases to 214,158. According to the Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC), 2,108(99.39 percent) are Category 1 and 2 case, while 13 (0.61 percent) are Category 3, 4 and 5 cases. “For Category 1 cases (no […]
State records 200 fewer cases
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 261 positive cases yesterday (July 24), 200 fewer cases than those recorded the previous day (461). The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the cumulative number of cases now stood at 73,579. The Kuching district accounted for 119 new cases; Lundu 25; Pakan 23; Saratok 17; Serian 13; Tanjung Manis 12; Sarikei […]
Big drop in new cases
Positive cases down to 419 yesterday from previous day’s 707 KUCHING: Sarawak today recorded a significant drop in new Covid-19 cases with 419 positive cases compared to 707 cases on Tuesday. The new positive cases bring the total tally in the state to 53,000. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said that 294 cases or 70.17 […]
44.2% drop in food poisoning cases in 2020
KUALA LUMPUR: The number of food poisoning cases in the country recorded a decrease of 44.2 percent throughout last year, from 516 cases to 288 cases compared to the same period in 2019. Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said although it was still under control, the Ministry of Health (MoH) through the […]
Fewer road accidents this year
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded a 25.6 percent drop the number of road accidents this year with 14,570 cases compared to 19,581 last year. Sarawak Transport Minister Datuk Lee Kim Shin explained the statistics were recorded from January to November this year and last year. For fatal accidents, the state recorded fewer cases this year with 276 […]
Crime rate in Sarawak down 4.39 percent
KUCHING: The crime rate in Sarawak from January to October this year decreased by 4.39 percent compared to the corresponding period last year, said Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Aidi Ismail. He revealed this at a press conference after the handing over of duties from outgoing Police Deputy Commissioner of Sarawak Datuk Dev Kumar M.M Sree to his […]
Number of cases drops to double digits
KUALA LUMPUR: After a month of the movement control order (MCO) which was introduced on March 18, the government’s efforts to break the chain of Covid-19 infections is showing positive results. Yesterday, Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the number of daily positive cases have started to drop to double digits compared to the day […]
