MCDF member bitten by dog in line of duty
KUCHING: A member of the Civil Defence Force (MCDF) was injured by a dog while handling an emergency case on Saturday night. The incident occurred when the team responded to an emergency call from a member of the public in a village at Jalan Kuching-Bau at around 10.45 pm. A spokesman for MCDF Kuching said […]
Keep your pets inside your compounds
SIBU: Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) chairman Clarence Ting has reminded dog owners to keep their pets inside their compounds. He issued the reminder after two SMC dog catchers were bitten by dogs on June 28 while working. The injured workers were sent to the hospital for treatment. The (council’s) dog team driver in his thirties was […]
New rabies-infected area
KUCHING: The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) today declared Kampung Tian, Matu, Mukah as a new rabies-infected area. “Seeing that this area is outside the 10km radius which had been declared as rabies-infected before, this area is the 64th rabies-infected area,” said Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas at the SDMC’s daily Covid-19 […]
Boy, 5, bitten by family dog
SIBU: A pet dog turned on one of its owners, a young boy aged five-and-a-half years old, giving him nasty bite wounds on his left leg. The unexpected incident happened on Sunday (May 24) at the family home around 3pm in Taman Sanhill Barat, here. The doctor who attended to the victim notified the Sibu […]
