Delta variant of coronavirus is in Sarawak
KUCHING: The first positive case of the Delta variant (B. 1.617.2) of Covid-19 case has been detected in Sarawak. A 56-year-old local man has been detected infected with the variant on June 18. It was categorised as Import B case. A statement from the Institute of Health and Community Medicine (IHCM) of the Universiti Malaysia […]
Brunei reports new imported Covid-19 case
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: Brunei reported one new confirmed COVID-19 case on Sunday, bringing the national tally to 250. According to Brunei’s Ministry of Health, the patient is a 42-year-old woman who arrived in the country from Indonesia on May 30, and has no symptoms of infection. Investigation and contact tracing have confirmed no close contacts […]
Brunei reports new imported Covid-19 case
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: Brunei reported one new confirmed case of Covid-19 on Wednesday, bringing the national tally to 231 cases. According to Xinhua news agency quoting the Brunei’s Health Ministry, the new case is a 46-year-old man who arrived in the country from Manila on April 28. He has no symptoms of infection. Investigation and […]
State records one new positive case
KUCHING: One new positive Covid-19 case was detected in Meradong District, Sarikei today (Dec 30), bringing the total number of positive cases in the state to 1,115. State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the case has been categorised as an import case and involves a local man who had returned to the state via Sibu […]
Sarawak records one new case
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded one new positive Covid-19 case here today, bringing the total number to 1,075. According to Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC), Case 1,075 is a local female student of Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) who returned to the state from Kota Kinabalu via Kuching International Airport (KIA) on Dec 11. “She underwent an RTK […]
Sarawak records one positive case
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded one new imported Covid-19 case in Bintulu District today, bringing the total number of positive cases in the state thus far to 1,074. In a statement on Friday, the Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said this latest case was a Filipino man who had entered Malaysia to work on an oil and […]
One new imported case today
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded one new imported Covid-19 case in Lawas, bringing the total number of positive cases thus far to 1,068. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said Case 1,068 is a local man, who had just returned from Sabah — a Covid-19 high risk area. It was told that the case worked as a […]
Customs agent arrested for falsifying documents
BINTULU: A Customs agent was arrested for falsely declaring RM1.031mln worth of frozen chicken parts, which were imported into Sarawak without permit, on Nov 11. Sarawak Customs director Herman Shah Abdullah said the arrest was made after a Customs team from Kuching successfully thwarted an attempt to smuggle in 250,500kg of frozen chicken parts at […]
Kuching records one new case
By Voon Yih Boon KUCHING: One new positive Covid-19 case was reported in Kuching on Monday (Oct 5), bringing the total number of positive cases to 718 in Sarawak. In a statement issued today, Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said that this recorded case is a local man who worked in Kuwait and had just […]
One new imported case
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded one new imported positive Covid-19 case on Sunday in Kuching, bringing the total number of positive cases in the state to 681. According to Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in a statement, the new case reported involved a local man who was studying in Dar Al-Mustafa, Yemen. He had returned from Cairo, […]
