New cases in state down to 834

KUCHING: Sarawak today (Oct 12) recorded 834 new Covid-19 cases, 203 fewer cases compared to the previous day’s tally (1,037). The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said 821 or 98.44 percent of the new cases were in Categories 1 and 2 while 13 cases or 1.56 percent fell into Categories 3, 4 and 5. “There were […]

Sepangah Cluster in Limbang latest addition

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BY PETRONELLA FELIX KUCHING: The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) declared the emergence of one new cluster in the state on Friday (Oct 1). The Sepangah Cluster is a community cluster involving residents of a longhouse in Sepangah, Nanga Medamit in Limbang. “Twenty-two out of 178 people screened including the index case tested positive for […]

New community cluster declared in Limbang

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KUCHING: Sarawak reported the emergence of one new community cluster on Thursday (Sept 30). Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the Batu 8 Jalan Kubong Cluster involved residents of a longhouse at Batu 8, Jalan Kubong, Ulu Pandaruan in Limbang district. Of the 229 people who were tested, 18 persons including the index case tested […]

Julin Dabai Cluster latest to emerge; 16 new localities under EMCO

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BY AISYAH AZZAHRA SUHIRI KUCHING: A new Covid-19 cluster – Julin Dabai Cluster has been declared in Sarawak. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the community cluster involved residents of a longhouse under enhanced movement control order (EMCO) in Sungau Dabai, Marudi. Of the 84 people screened, 70, including the index case tested positive and […]

Batu 13 Jalan Puncak Borneo latest cluster to emerge

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KUCHING: A new Covid-19 cluster has been reported in Kuching District. “The Batu 13 Jalan Puncak Borneo Cluster involved trainees and occupants of a government training institution in Batu 13, Jalan Puncak Borneo. “Of the 47 people tested, 24 were positive for Covid-19 while 23 were negative. This cluster also recorded another five new cases […]

State records another three clusters

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KUCHING: Sarawak today (Sept 21) recorded three new clusters, said the Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC). The first one, the Jalan P Ramlee Cluster, is a workplace cluster involving an occupant at the workers’ quarters of a construction company located at Jalan P Ramlee here. “Of the 101 individuals who were tested for Covid-19, 70 […]

State records three new clusters

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BY NAZRINZULAIQA HASBI KUCHING: Three more new Covid-19 clusters — one each in the Kuching, Kanowit, and Telaga Usan districts — were declared in the state on Saturday (Sept 18), The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the first cluster was the KM19 Kuching-Serian Road cluster in Kuching. It is an institution cluster involving staff and […]

Community cluster declared in Sg Pana, Beluru

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BY RACHEL MINA KUCHING: A new Covid-19 community cluster was declared in the state on Friday (Sept 17), dubbed the Sungai Pana Cluster in Beluru. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the community cluster was detected at a longhouse under the enhanced movement control order (Emco), located at Sungai Pana, Tinjar, Beluru. “Out of […]

Just one new cluster; Suchong Balut cluster

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KUCHING: Only one new cluster was reported by the State Health Department on Friday (Sept 10). The cluster, namely the Suchong Balut cluster in Julau is a community cluster, involving residents of two longhouses located in the Sungai Suchong Balut area in Julau District. SDMC said that of the 78 people who were screened, 62 […]

Two new clusters in Bintulu

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KUCHING: Two new community clusters were declared in Bintulu today (sept 9), namely the Sungai Segan Cluster and Jalan Bintulu-Miri Dua Cluster. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the Sungai Segan Cluster involved residents of a longhouse under the enhanced movement control order (EMCO), located at the area of Sungai Segan, Jalan Ulu Sebauh, […]