State records two new deaths
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded two new Covid-19 fatalities today (Apr 29), bringing the death toll to 173. State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the 172nd death involved case 29,076, a 90-year-old local woman who was found unconscious at home by her family members. “The case was referred to Kapit Hospital on April 26 and was pronounced […]
Telang Usan turns yellow
KUCHING: Simunjan district now stands as the sole Covid-19 green zone in Sarawak following the declaration of Telang Usan district as a yellow zone. State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said Telang Usan, which was previously a green zone, recorded one new positive case today (Apr 27). “This brings the number of yellow zones to 10 […]
New cluster declared in Sungai Gemuan, Meradong
KUCHING: The State Health Department (JKNS) has declared a new cluster dubbed the Sungai Gemuan Cluster in Meradong. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said this brings to 45 active clusters in the state as of Friday (Apr 9). “Of the total, 15 clusters reported an increase in cases while […]
Health Department declares two new clusters
KUCHING: The State Health Department (JKNS) has declared two new clusters, namely the Jalan Bangunan Kerajaan Cluster in Beluru and the Sungai Kawi Cluster in Meradong. With this, the Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said there were 42 active clusters in the state as of today. “Of this total, 13 clusters reported an increase in […]
New cluster declared in Sibu
KUCHING: Another Covid-19 cluster named the Jalan Maju Cluster in Sibu was declared by the State Health Department today. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas, however, did not reveal the details of the new cluster. “There are 40 clusters that are still active. Of the total, nine clusters have recorded […]
Beluru district turns red
KUCHING: Beluru district has changed its status from orange to red today (Apr 1) after recording 46 cases of local infection in the last 14 days. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said this brings the total number of red districts in the state to 12. “Meanwhile, Tatau district has turned yellow from green after […]
Three new clusters identified
KUCHING: Three new Covid-19 clusters were declared by the State Health Department today in Miri, Sibu and Sarikei. According to Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC), the Jalan Kingway cluster in Miri involved a government premises. “The index case to the cluster is case 13,157, a local man, aged 54, who was detected through symptomatic screening […]
Tanjung Manis District from orange to yellow
KUCHING: Tanjung Manis District turned from orange to yellow today (Mar 26) after recording only 19 local infection cases in the last 14 days. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said with this, the total number of districts with yellow status rose to 17 while the number of districts with orange status dropped to two. […]
Beluru turns from green to yellow
KUCHING: Beluru district has turned zone status from green to yellow after recording a total of five local infection cases today. “This brings the total number of yellow districts in the state to 16,” said Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in a daily Covid-19 press statement. Alongside Beluru in yellow are Tebedu, Bau, Mukah, Selangau, […]
Three state clusters ended
KUCHING: The state Health Department today announced the end of three clusters after zero cases were recorded in the past 28 days. The three clusters were the Nanga Lijan cluster in Julau, Univista cluster in Samarahan and Kidurong Dua cluster in Bintulu. To date, there are still 31 active clusters in the state. Nine clusters […]
