Four deaths bring toll to 280

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded four new Covid-19 deaths today (May 29), bringing the state’s death toll to 280. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said two deaths each were reported in Kapit and Bintulu. The 277th death was that of Case 40,445, a 72-year-old local woman who was admitted to the Kapit Hospital after having fever, […]

State’s death toll now 276 with four new ones

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded four new deaths related to Covid-19 today (May 28), taking the state’s Covid-19 death toll to 276. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the 273rd death was Case 39,846, a local man aged 72 years who was brought to Sri Aman Hospital as he had been experiencing fever for two weeks. […]

State records highest daily death toll at nine cases

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded its highest number of daily Covid-19 death with nine fatalities today. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said this brought the death toll due to Covid-19 in the state to 272. Five of the fatalities were reported in Sibu, two in Miri while Bintulu and Kapit each […]

Sarawak records 640 new cases, two deaths

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 640 new cases of Covid-19 and two deaths today (May 26). This State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said these brought the cumulative total number of cases to 43,966 and the death toll to 263 people. It said 346 or 54.06 percent of the new cases were detected in the Kuching, Miri, Sibu […]

State records six new fatalities

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded six new Covid-19 fatalities today (May 25), bringing the state’s death toll to 261. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said two deaths were reported in Miri, two in Kuching, one in Sibu and one in Sri Aman. SDMC said the 256th death involved a 41-year-old local man who was discovered unconscious on […]

Two deaths bring tally to 249

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded two new Covid-19 fatalities yesterday (May 22), bringing the state’s death toll to 249. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the 248th death was Case 41,233, a 75-year-old local woman who was referred to Miri Hospital upon experiencing breathing difficulty. “The case was found to be symptomatic with cough and fever four […]

Sarawak records its highest death tally of eight cases

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded its highest number of daily Covid-19 deaths with eight fatalities on Friday (May 21) after the seven deaths reported on May 19. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in a statement said this brought the death toll due to Covid-19 in the state to 247. Five of the fatalities were reported in Kapit, […]

Two deaths up toll to 239

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded two new deaths involving Covid-19 infection today, bringing the state’s Covid-19 death toll to 239. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the 238th death was Case 39,481, a local woman aged 84 years from Miri district. It said the case was referred to Miri Hospital for emergency treatment as she was […]

Six new deaths take state’s total to 207

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded six new deaths related to Covid-19 infection today (May 8), taking the state’s toll to 207. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the 202nd death was Case 21,011, a 70-year-old local man who was admitted to Bintulu Hospital due to coughing and having pain in his abdomen two days prior. “A […]

750 new positive cases, six deaths recorded

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 750 new Covid-19 positive cases and six fatalities today, taking the total number of cases in the state to 34,277 and pushing the total deaths due to the virus to 201. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said that the 196th death, Case 28,563, was a 80-year-old local man who was referred to […]