One death, 37 new cases nationwide
PUTRAJAYA: The number of new Covid-19 cases reported in the country on Saturday remained at double digits at 37, with only 10 involving Malaysians, said Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. He said another fatality was reported, bringing the death toll to 117, or 1.41 percent of the total number of positive cases. Eight […]
Two more new cases
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded two new positive Covid-19 cases on Saturday, bringing the total number of positive cases in the state to 555. According to Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC), the two cases were from the Kuching and Samarahan districts. It also said one case had recovered and was discharged from Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) on […]
Eight-day zero streak broken
One new case detected in Simunjan KUCHING: Sarawak recorded one new positive Covid-19 case in Simunjan district yesterday, breaking an eight-day zero streak of cases reported. It also brought the total number of cases to 553 since the first case was reported on March 13. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in a statement said, the […]
Tebedu latest green zone district
KUCHING: Tebedu is the latest district to be declared a green zone, joining 36 other green zones throughout the state. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in a statement yesterday said, only three districts remained as yellow zone –Kuching, Sibu and Serian. SDMC also reported no new positive Covid-19 cases in the state yesterday. The total […]
78 new cases, 63 recovered, one death
PUTRAJAYA: A total of 78 new Covid-19 positive cases were recorded yesterday, bringing the cumulative number of cases in the country to 7,137, with 1,163 active infectivity cases, said Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. He said of the 78 new cases, 25 were imported cases and 53 were local infections. “Of the 53 […]
Kuching turns yellow
KUCHING: Sarawak’s last red zone, Kuching district, has been declared yellow zone when the number of new cases reported was less than 40 in the last 14 days. With that, Sarawak no longer has any red zone district. Sarawak State Disaster Management Committee (JPBN) chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas also announced that no new […]
No new cases reported in Sarawak
KUCHING: Sarawak did not record any new Covid-19 positive cases yesterday, meaning the total number of positive cases still remains at 544. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said there were nine recoveries and they had been discharged from hospitals. “Of these cases, eight were from Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) […]
Another positive Covid-19 case in Sibu
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded another positive Covid-19 case yesterday from Sibu – a student who had returned from Temboro Karas Magetan, East Java, Indonesia. Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said that in this student’s case, polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests had been taken while he was undergoing 14-day quarantine at Pullman Hotel Kuching, […]
Zero infection two straight days
Limbang is now green, says Uggah KUCHING: There was no Covid-19 positive case reported yesterday and Limbang Division was elevated from yellow to green zone. This means the state had no positive cases reported for two consecutive days. Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah said there are six recoveries and they had been discharged […]
Sarawak records four new cases
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded four more positive Covid-19 cases yesterday; two were healthcare workers from Kuching. Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said that this brought the total number of healthcare workers who tested positive for Covid-19 in the state to 68. “Of this total, 22 are part of the Kuching Conference cluster, while […]
