Daily new cases surpass 21,000 mark
KUALA LUMPUR: The daily tally of new Covid-19 cases in Malaysia surpassed the 21,000 mark today after recording 21,668 cases, the highest since the pandemic began early last year, according to Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. In a tweet, he said today’s tally brought the country’s cumulative total of Covid-19 cases to 1,342,215. Selangor […]
State records two deaths, 634 positive cases
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 634 new positive Covid-19 cases on Wednesday (August 11) a slight decrease compared to the previous day’s 836 cases. This brings the state’s total tally to 83,387 cases to date. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee in a statement today, said the state also recorded two new deaths, raising its Covid-19 death toll […]
652 new Covid-19 cases; lower than previous day
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 652 new Covid-19 cases on Friday (Aug 6) – 107 cases fewer than the previous day’s 759. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the cumulative total number of cases now stood at 80,174 while the death toll remained at 466. Kuching District accounted for 231 new cases; Simunjan (84); Serian (65); […]
759 new cases, highest in four months
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 759 new Covid-19 cases on Thursday (August 5), the highest in four months and a drastic increase of 237 cases from the previous day’s 552 cases. The state’s highest daily positive cases numbering 960 was recorded on April 16. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the cumulative total number of cases […]
485 new cases recorded in Sarawak
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 485 new positive Covid-19 cases today (July 31), a slight increase from Friday’s 450 cases. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in a statement today said this brought the state’s case tally to 76,728. Of the new cases reported, Kuching District recorded the highest number of cases at 274, followed by Serian […]
450 new cases on Friday as rate falls
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 450 new Covid-19 cases on Friday (July 30), a significant decrease from the previous day’s number of 582. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the cumulative total number of cases was now at 76,243. Kuching District accounted for 191 new cases; Samarahan (50); Serian (36); Bintulu (27); Simunjan (26); Saratok (25); […]
Sharp increase in Covid-19 cases
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 582 new Covid-19 cases on Thursday (July 29), a sharp increase of 118 from the previous day’s number of 464. The total number of cases in the state now stands at 75,793 while the death toll remains at 459. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said Kuching accounted for the highest number […]
Sarawak cases up again
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 464 new Covid-19 cases today, 59 more than the previous day’s number of 405. The total number of cases in the state now stands at 75,211 while the death toll remains at 459. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said Kuching accounted for 184 new cases followed by Serian with 79, Samarahan […]
Kuching again records highest number of new Covid-19 cases
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 405 new Covid-19 cases on Tuesday (July 27), 49 more than the previous day’s 356, as well as two fatalities. The total number of cases now stands at 74,747 while the death toll is at 459. Kuching once again recorded the highest number of new cases with 255, followed by Samarahan with […]
Latest count of Covid-19 cases in Southeast Asia
KUALA LUMPUR: The following are the updates on Covid-19 figures in Malaysia and its Southeast Asian neighbours as at 6 pm today. Data provided by Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at John Hopkins University and some of the countries indicate a continuous surge in new cases especially in Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam believed […]
