Department announces two new clusters
KUCHING: The State Health Department has declared the emergence of two new Covid-19 community clusters today (August 24). Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in a statement said that the community clusters are in Selangau and Serian districts. On the Nanga Pelugau Cluster in Selangau, the committee said the community cluster was detected involving a longhouse […]
Latest cluster involves Long Urun, Belaga longhouse
KUCHING: A new cluster was reported in Sarawak on Friday (Aug 20). This latest community cluster involved residents from a longhouse in Long Urun, Belaga. Of the 218 people who were tested, 79, including the index case, tested positive for Covid-19 while 73 tested negative. Sixty-six of the residents are still waiting for test results. […]
Couple apologises for causing cluster
DEBAK: Abang Mohd Amirul Afaeq Dahlan and his wife Umi Kalthum Yahya have apologised to anyone who are involved with the Kampung Bungey 2 Cluster. The couple, in a statement today (Aug 19), admitted that the mistake was beyond their expectations. “Perhaps this apology is a bit too late because we need time to deal […]
Two new community clusters declared
KUCHING: Sarawak registered two new Covid-19 clusters on Thursday (Aug 19). Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC), in a statement said the first cluster, dubbed the Jalan Bubut Sojak Cluster in Bau, is a community cluster involving two families residing in Kampung Bobak Sajong and Kampung Bobak Sejinjang. “The cluster saw 25 positive cases including the […]
State records 11 new clusters
KUCHING: The State Health Department today (Aug 18) declared 11 new clusters in the state, mostly in the districts of Kuching, Serian, Sibu and Selangau. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) revealed that the clusters in Kuching comprised one community cluster and three workplace clusters. “The Kampung Muara Tebas 2 cluster is the only community […]
Four new clusters announced
BY RACHEL MINA KUCHING: The state Health Department has declared the emergence of four new Covid-19 clusters in Sarawak — one each in Bintulu, Miri, Sri Aman and Bau. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said that the new clusters are of three workplace clusters and one community cluster. The Jalan Johari Sunam Cluster is […]
State declares six new clusters
KUCHING: The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) declared six new clusters in the state on Friday (Aug 13), with four located in Kuching and one each in Beluru and Sebauh. The new clusters are Skim Penempatan Stutong Baru Cluster, Taman Indah Landeh Cluster, Kampung Sungai Laruh Cluster and Jalan Sungai Maong Cluster, all in Kuching […]
New clusters in Samarahan, Betong and Mukah
KUCHING: The Health Department has declared three new clusters on Thursday (Aug 12), one each in the districts of Samarahan, Betong and Mukah. The Bandar Riyal Cluster in Samarahan is a workplace cluster involving workers and customers at a community market and food premises in Bandar Riyal, Jalan Datuk Muhammad Musa, Kota Samarahan. “From the […]
A spot of good news in pandemic gloom
KUCHING: No new clusters were reported by the Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) on Wednesday (Aug 11), which also marked the end of one in Kanowit. The Nanga Tada Cluster came to a close after no new cases were recorded in the past 28 days. There are still 95 active clusters in Sarawak, with 86 […]
Five new community clusters declared in Sarawak
KUCHING: Five new community clusters were declared in Sarawak on Thursday (Aug 5) – two each in Kuching and Lundu as well as one in Tatau. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said these new clusters were namely the Kampung Seratau Cluster and Kampung Bintawa Ulu Cluster in Kuching; Kampung Sebat Melayu Cluster and Kampung […]
