405 new cases, five deaths in Sarawak

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 405 new Covid-19 cases and five new deaths on Sunday (May 16). “With these, the total number of cases in the state is 38,383, while the death toll is 224 to date,” said the State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC). “Miri recorded 98 new cases followed by Sibu (54); Kuching (42); Pusa (37); […]

Slight drop in new covid-19 cases to 3,780 in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR: New Covid-19 cases in Malaysia dropped slightly to 3,780 today from 4,140 yesterday, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. He said this brings the cumulative figure for positive cases to 470,110. In a posting on his Twitter page, he said Selangor again topped the list with 1,275 cases, followed by […]

State records 324 new cases, four deaths

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 324 new Covid-19 cases and four new deaths today. That takes the total number of cases in the state to 37,978, with the death toll at 219 to date, said the State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC). “Of the 324 new cases, Miri recorded 146, followed by Bintulu (36); Sibu (33); Kapit (22); […]

4,113 new Covid cases, 34 deaths nationwide today

KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 4,113 new Covid-19 cases were reported today, a slight drop from the 4,855 infections recorded yesterday. Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah, in a post on his official Twitter account, also said that 4,190 recovery cases were recorded overnight. “Of the new cases today, 4,112 were local transmissions […]

395 new cases, two deaths today

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 395 new Covid-19 positive cases and two deaths today. The State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC), in its statement today, said the total number of cases now stood at 37,121 while the death toll was 214. It said 254 or 64.30 percent of the new cases were detected in Miri, Sri Aman, Kuching […]

4,765 new Covid cases nationwide today

KUALA LUMPUR: The number of new Covid-19 cases rose to 4,765 today compared to 3,973 yesterday, taking the cumulative total in the country to 453,222. Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah tweeted that of the new total, Selangor still had the highest number of cases, with 2,082, followed by Kuala Lumpur (540) and […]

Two new deaths bring toll to 211

KUCHING: Sarawak reported two new Covid-19 deaths on Tuesday (May 11), bringing the death toll to 211. State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said, “The first case involved a 63-year-old local woman from Sibu district who received treatment at Sibu Hospital. She was confirmed positive through close contact screening on May 5. “She was coughing for […]

Malaysia records 3,973 new Covid-19 cases, 22 deaths Tuesday

PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia continued to record a high number of Covid-19 cases over the 24 hours up to noon today, with 3,973 cases that have taken the cumulative tally to 448,457. Director-General of Health Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said that during the same period, there were 2,848 cases of recovery from the disease, taking […]

649 new cases, two deaths on Monday

KUCHING: Sarawak reported an addition of 649 Covid-19 cases on top of another two fatalities on Monday (May 10). The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the total number of cases now stood at 35,809 with the death toll at 209. 397 or 61.17 per cent of the cases were detected in Sibu, Bintulu, Miri, […]

State records 356 new cases, two deaths

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 356 new Covid-19 cases and two deaths on Monday (May 3). “This brings the cumulative number of cases to 32,047 with a death toll of 184,” said the State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in its statement. It said 63 percent of the new cases were detected in Miri, Sibu, Kuching, Sebauh and […]