One death, record-high 303 new cases
KUCHING: A 58-year old woman in Sibu becomes the latest Covid-19 fatality case in Sarawak, bringing the total number of deaths to 95. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said the victim, identified as Case 8,033, went to seek treatment at Sibu Hospital after showing symptoms of fever, cough, loss […]
225 new cases in Sarawak
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 225 positive new cases today, bringing the state’s total number of Covid-19 cases to 13,110. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC), in a statement, said of the total, only 28 individuals showed signs and symptoms of Covid-19 when screening was conducted. “Eighty-eight cases were recorded in Miri district followed by Kuching (32), Bintulu […]
Three deaths, 183 new cases
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded three deaths due to Covid-19 and 183 new cases today. The latest cases bring the state’s tally to 12,855 while the death toll has increased to 94. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the 92th death was Case 7,674, a 72-year-old local man, who was admitted to Sibu Hospital for fever, coughing, […]
Sarawak records 222 new cases
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 222 new positive Covid-19 cases today, bringing the state’s tally to 12,273. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said 57 of these cases were recorded in Miri District, Sibu (38), Kuching (29), Bintulu (25), Betong (12), Meradong (12), Julau (10), Subis (nine), Kapit (seven), Song (seven), Samarahan (four), Saratok (two), Serian (two), […]
173 new cases, 203 recoveries
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 173 Covid-19 positive cases today bringing the state’s tally to 12,051. Of the total, 71 were reported in Sibu, Miri (19), Bintulu (16), Kuching (15), Meradong (10), Serian (nine), Julau (seven) Kapit and Tanjung Manis — five each, Betong (three), Belaga, Mukah, Sri Aman, Subis and Telang Usan — two each, while […]
1,647 new cases with nine deaths recorded
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia recorded 1,647 new cases of Covid-19, with nine fatalities today (March 11) said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. He said there were 2,104 recovery cases, taking the cumulative recoveries in the country to 300,620. “From the total new cases today, 1,642 cases were local transmissions involving 1,102 locals and 540 […]
State’s Covid-19 cases now at 11,878 with 168 new cases today
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 168 new Covid-19 cases on Thursday (March 11), bringing the total number to 11,878. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said of the total, only 13 people or 7.74 per cent showed symptoms of the coronavirus when screened. “Sibu District recorded 49 cases followed by Bintulu (37), Miri (19), Betong (19), Kuching (12), […]
State records 199 new positive cases
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 199 new positive Covid-19 cases on Wednesday (Mar 10), bringing the state’s tally to 11,710. Sibu District accounted for 41 of the cases, Kapit and Kuching (33 cases each), Miri (22), Song (19), eight cases each in Bintulu and Tatau, Serian, Bau and Betong each recorded six cases, Samarahan (four), Bukit Mabong […]
Mukah death toll increases to 89, 163 new cases today
KUCHING: The Covid-19 death toll in Sarawak today increased to 89 after one death was recorded in Mukah. The State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC), in a statement today, said the 89th death case involved a 83-year-old local woman who was admitted to Mukah Hospital in an unconscious state. She was announced dead on March 2 […]
Samarahan now orange zone
KUCHING: Samarahan District has changed status from red to orange after recording 35 local infection cases in the last 14 days. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said Bukit Mabong District, on the other hand, had gone from orange to yellow after recording 19 local infection cases in the last 14 days. “Tatau District has […]
