Two deaths, 407 new cases
KUCHING: Two deaths related to Covid-19 in Sibu were reported on Sunrday (Jul 25), bringing the death toll in Sarawak to 457. According to Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC), the first death is Case 456; a 60-year-old man who tested positive for Covid-19 on July 20. The case did not have any history of comorbidities […]
Two deaths, one cluster ends
KUCHING: Another two elderly men succumbed to Covid-19 in the state, Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) reported on Saturday. The committee said the first death, aged 75 from Kuching, was tested positive for the virus on July 20 and passed away at the Sarawak General Hospital (SGH). He was reported to have comorbidities of high […]
MOH told to identify children needing aid after losing parents to Covid-19
RAWANG: The Health Ministry has been asked to compile a list of children who lost one or both of their parents to Covid-19 so that aid can be extended to them, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. “… I have asked Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba to list down cases […]
New cases jump to 301, three deaths
KUCHING: Sarawak yesterday (July 19) registered 301 new Covid-19 cases; a slight increase compared to 288 the previous day. The State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said three new deaths were also reported, bringing the cumulative number of cases to 71,601 with a death toll of 447. Like on the previous day, Kuching again recorded the […]
406 cases, three deaths
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 406 Covid-19 cases and three fatalities on Friday (July 9). State Health Department director Datuk Dr Mohamed Sapian Mohamed said the cumulative total number of cases stood at 68,247 with a death toll of 431. He added that Kuching district accounted for 109 new cases; Miri (68); Sibu (36); Sri Aman (34); […]
409 cases, two deaths recorded
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 409 Covid-19 positive cases yesterday (June 28) and two fatalities. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the cumulative total number of cases now stood at 64,233 with a death toll of 406. It said 234 cases or 57.21 percent of the new cases were detected in Sibu, Kuching, Sarikei,Tebedu, and Mukah […]
513 new cases, three deaths in Sarawak
KUCHING: Sarawak on Sunday (June 27) recorded 513 new Covid-19 cases and three deaths. The State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the cumulative total number of cases now stood at 63,824 with a death toll of 404. It said 333 or 64.91 percent of the new cases were detected in five districts, namely Sibu, Telang […]
Five districts contribute 300 new cases
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 577 new positive Covid-19 cases on Wednesday (June 23) bringing the state’s case tally to 61,566. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) today said 300 of the 577 new cases, or 51.99 percent, were detected in five districts — namely Kuching, Pakan, Bintulu, Kanowit, and Meradong. SDMC said 145 cases were recorded […]
New Covid-19 cases up again, 5,244 reported Wednesday
KUALA LUMPUR: New Covid-19 cases in the country rose to 5,244 cases on Wednesday, after two consecutive days recording below 5,000. In a Twitter post, Health Director-General Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said this was an increase of 501 cases compared to 4,743 cases yesterday. The latest development brings cumulative Covid-19 cases in the […]
State records 661 new cases and two deaths
KUCHING: Sarawak yesterday (June 20) recorded 661 new Covid-19 cases and two deaths. This brings the cumulative total number of cases to 59,800 and the death toll to 380. The State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said 389 or 58.85 percent of the total cases were detected in five districts, namely in Sibu, Kuching, Bintulu, Subis […]
