Two new clusters declared

KUCHING: The State Health Department today declared two new Covid-19 clusters in two districts. One is a community cluster in Pakan while the one is a workplace cluster in Matu, Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said in a statement. “Pakan’s Lemujan Cluster involves residents of a longhouse which is currently under the enhanced movement control […]

20 more localities placed under EMCO

KUCHING: Twenty new localities in Sarawak have been placed under the enhanced movement control order (EMCO). The State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the EMCO at Uma Bakah (Blok A, D, E, F, G, H, L, N, P, S, T, U and Rumah Persendirian), Sungai Asap was from Sept 4 until Sept 17 while the […]

Food aid for longhouse folk

KUCHING: Repok assemblyman Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii yesterday (Sept 6) contributed food aid to residents of a longhouse in the Sarikei district. Rumah Naning Sungai Baji was placed under the enhanced movement control order (EMCO) from yesterday (Sept 6) to Sept 19.  The food aid was presented by Kapitan Ling Dien Yong (on behalf […]

25 new localities in Sarawak under EMCO

KUCHING: Twenty-five new localities in Sarawak have been placed under enhanced movement control order (EMCO). Six of the localities are in Bintulu District, which have been placed under EMCO from Sept 5 to Sept 18. “These are a rental room above Heng Huat Hit Furniture Shop; Kunci Raya Workers Quarters, Kemena; SK Lifestyle Workers Quarters, […]

Sarawak enforces EMCO in 35 new localities

KUCHING: Thirty-five new localities in the state have been placed under the enhanced movement control order (EMCO). The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said ten of the localities are in Bintulu district which have been placed under the EMCO from Sept 4 to Sept 17. These are a rental room above Laundry 101 Shop, Tg […]

23 more localities in Sarawak under EMCO

KUCHING: The enhanced movement control order (EMCO) has been imposed at 23 more localities in eight districts in the state. These localities are mostly from the districts of Bintulu, Belaga, Sri Aman, Pakan, Lubok Antu, Pusa, Meradong and Betong. “Rumah Tukau Gurutak at Jalan Bintulu-Tatau, Shophouse Seberkas Jaya and the rented rooms above Chen Jia […]

18 locations in eight districts to undergo EMCO

KUCHING: Eighteen locations in eight districts in Sarawak will undergo enhanced movement control order (EMCO). The 18 locations are located in the districts of Tatau, Sebauh, Lubok Antu, Subis, Beluru, Betong, Serian and Simunjan. “From Sept 2 until Sept 15, Rumah Suang Anak Gambai in Nanga Sana, Rumah Enggul Anak Ujan in Sungai Selitut and […]

Veterans distribute food aid to residents under EMCO

BY AISYAH AZZAHRA SUHIRI SAMARAHAN: Royal Malaysian Navy Veterans Association (PVTLDM) Sarawak on Wednesday (Sept 1) organised a Food Basket Assistance programme for residents of Taman Samarindah here. The aid was distributed to 33 household heads in the area who are affected by the enhanced movement control order (EMCO). “I hoped that the assistance would ease the […]

26 locations placed under EMCO

KUCHING: The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) today (Sept 2) said the enhanced movement control order (EMCO) was enforced at 26 locations. The locations are in the districts of Bintulu, Sebauh, Lubok Antu, Sri Aman, Pakan, Julau, Asajaya, Betong and Saratok. “From Sept 1 until Sept 14 in Bintulu, the EMCO has been enforced at […]

Food aid for longhouse residents under EMCO

BETONG: Deputy Chief Minister and Bukit Saban assemblyman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas today (Sept 1) contributed food aid to the residents of Rumah Lanyau Jembu, Linsum, Layar who are currently undergoing the enhanced movement control order (EMCO). The Sarawak Public Communications Unit (Ukas) said the aid was handed over by Bukit Saban Constituency Service […]