432 new cases, three deaths in state
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 432 new Covid-19 cases and three deaths today. State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC), in its daily statement today (Apr 27), said the total number of cases in the state stood at 28,961 with a death toll of 165. It said 70 percent of the 432 cases were detected in the districts of […]
Five new deaths take state’s toll to 153
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded five new Covid-19 fatalities today, bringing the state’s toll to 153. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the 149th death was Case 24,670, a 71-year-old local woman, who was admitted to Bintulu Hospital for fever and breathing difficulties. “A reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (rT-PCR) test was done and it returned positive […]
Two new fatalities, death toll climbs to 148
KUCHING: Sarawak has recorded two Covid-19 fatalities in Miri and Sibu today (April 23), bringing the death toll to 148. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the victim in Miri was Case 18,616; a 31-year-old local man who was admitted to Miri Hospital after he tested positive for Covid-19 on April 7. “The case started […]
One death, 474 new cases
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 474 new positive Covid-19 cases today, bringing the state’s tally thus far to 26,032. Bintulu district accounted for 103 of the cases, Sibu (84); Miri (46); Kuching and Song with 35 cases each; Kapit (34); Mukah (27); Serian (24); Saratok (13); 11 cases each in Pakan and Tanjung Manis; Kanowit (10); Sarikei […]
State records four latest Covid-19 related deaths
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded four Covid-19 related deaths on Wednesday (Apr 21), bringing the state’s tally to 145 cases. The state Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in a statement revealed that the first death was a 72-year-old local man who was receiving treatment at Kanowit Hospital due to breathing difficulties. “The case was referred to Sibu Hospital […]
600 new cases and one death recorded
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 600 new cases and one fatality today, pushing the state total number of cases to 25,129. State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said 110 of these cases were reported in Bintulu, Sibu (98), Kuching (83), Meradong (54), Kapit (41), Tatau (38), Mukah (31), Sarikei (25), Miri (24), […]
Two new deaths as toll reaches 135
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded two new deaths related to Covid-19 infection today, bringing the state’s Covid-19 death toll to 135. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said the 134th death involved case 16,167, a local man, aged 61, who was admitted to Sibu Hospital as he was experiencing fever and cough […]
State records five deaths, bringing total fatalities to 133
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded five new Covid-19 fatalities on Wednesday (Apr 14), bringing the state’s Covid-19 death toll to 133. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the 129th death involved Case 17,784, a local man, aged 55-years who had been referred to Sarikei Hospital as he was experiencing cough and required respiratory assistance. “A reverse transcription […]
Four new deaths recorded in Sarawak
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded four new Covid-19 deaths today, bringing the total toll to 128 people. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said today’s first death was a 36-year-old local woman who was treated at Miri Hospital. “The case was positive for Covid-19 on April 10 through rT-PCR screening test. Her health deteriorated and she was declared […]
1,510 new cases, eight deaths reported Saturday
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia recorded a slight drop in positive Covid-19 cases to 1,510 today from 1,854 yesterday, with eight new deaths reported, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. He said this brings the cumulative positive cases to 359,117, with 15,059 being active cases, and the death toll to 1,321. Dr Noor Hisham […]
