Two fatalities in Sibu

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded two new Covid-19 fatalities today– both in Sibu, bringing the total number of deaths to 26 cases. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the first victim was Case 2,947 involving a 35-year old local woman who was admitted to Sibu Hospital on Jan 22. “She was taken to the hospital due to […]

India coronavirus deaths hit 50,000

NEW DELHI: India’s official coronavirus death toll soared past 50,000 on Monday as the pandemic rages through smaller cities and rural areas where health care is feeble and stigmatisation rife. Many experts say the real numbers may be far higher due to low testing rates and because deaths are often not properly recorded in the […]