Five new Covid-19 clusters declared in Kuching and Simunjan

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KUCHING: Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) has declared five new Covid-19 clusters in Kuching and Simunjan. “In Kuching, the Kampung Paya Mebi Cluster involved 29 people from the village in Jalan Landeh. “Out of the 29, 21 tested positive for Covid-19, including the index case, while eight tested negative,” SDMC said on Thursday (July 29). […]

New cluster involving workers quarters emerges in Bintulu

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KUCHING: A new cluster emerged in the district of Bintulu involving the occupants of the workers quarters of an oil palm plantation. The Jalan Persisir Bintulu-Miri Cluster is a workplace cluster at an oil palm plantation, which is under enhanced movement control order (EMCO) in Jalan Persisir Bintulu-Miri. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said […]

Three new clusters identified statewide

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KUCHING: Three new clusters — Jalan Demak Laut here, Balai Ringin Melayu in Serian and Sungai Sebatu in Meradong — were identified in Sarawak on Wednesday (July 21). In Kuching, the Jalan Demak Laut Cluster involved employees of a commercial transport company in Demak Lauk. “186 individuals were tested in which 29 were positive, including […]

Another workplace cluster emerges; Tanjung Manis turns green

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KUCHING: Sarawak has reported another workplace cluster – Cluster Jalan Jambusan 2 in Bau today (July 20). The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in its daily report said the cluster started at a workplace, involving supermarket employees at Jalan Jambusan, in Bau. A total of 99 individuals were screened, with 11 of them testing positive […]

Bedup Longgo Cluster makes Serian entry

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KUCHING: A new cluster called the Bedup Longgo Cluster was declared in Serian today. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said this was a community cluster involving a village located at Kampung Bedup Longgo in Serian. “A total of 93 people have been screened, of which 24 including the index case were found positive for […]

Two more clusters declared in Sarawak

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KUCHING: Two Covid-19 clusters categorised as community clusters have been declared in Sarawak — the Bukit Tinggi Cluster in Meradong and Lempaong Cluster in Betong today (July 16). Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in its daily Covid-19 report said the Bukit Tinggi Cluster was detected at a longhouse which was placed under enhanced movement control […]

Two new Covid-19 clusters emerge

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KUCHING: The Health Department has declared the emergence of two new clusters – the Salak Land Cluster in Kuching and the Sebayor Cluster in Samarahan. The Salak Land Cluster is a workplace cluster detected at a private control and safety company in Jalan Pustaka, Salak Land, Petra Jaya in Kuching District. The Sarawak Disaster Management […]

Three new clusters in Sarawak

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KUCHING: The Sentosa 2 Cluster here, the Duyoh Cluster in Bau and the Jalan Teo Kui Ngo Cluster in Meradong are the latest to hit Sarawak. The Duyoh Cluster involved two households at Kampung Duyoh, Jalan Jagoi Serikin, Bau. “Of the 82 individuals screened, 22 were positive, including the index case, while 53 were negative. […]

New cluster declared in Sarikei district

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KUCHING: The State Health Department today declared one new cluster, namely, the Sungai Setajam cluster.  The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the Sungai Setajam cluster was a community cluster involving a longhouse in Sungai Setajam in the Sarikei district.  “Of the 184 individuals, who were screened, 75 including the index case were positive. “Of […]

One new Covid-19 cluster in Serian District

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KUCHING: A new cluster — the Pagar Serian Cluster — has emerged in the district of Serian, involving detainees at the Serian Division police station. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said on Thursday (July 8) said of the 38 individuals  tested, 12 foreigners and two locals had Covid-19 while 24 were negative. “All the […]