Subis district is now red

KUCHING: Subis district was declared as a Covid-19 red zone today, leaving only 11 districts as green zones in the state. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) today said the declaration was made after 49 local infection cases were recorded in the district within the past two weeks. It added that Samarahan district had returned […]

Beluru turns red; Matu, Sri Aman and Selangau orange

KUCHING: Beluru District is now a Covid-19 red zone. It changed from orange to red on Thursday (Feb 4) after recording 74 new cases, bringing the total number of local infections in the district to 96. At the same time, Sri Aman, Matu and Selangau districts changed from yellow to orange after reporting 28, 25 […]

22 cases turn Beluru from yellow to orange

KUCHING: Beluru District has changed its status from yellow to orange after it recorded 22 local infection cases within the last 14 days. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in a statement today said the districts of Kapit, Song, Dalat, Bintulu, Kanowit, Miri, Sibu, and Kuching retained their red status with a total of 1,893 […]

Dalat red, Sarikei orange and Lawas yellow

KUCHING: Dalat district changed its Covid-19 status from orange to red today with a total of 59 local infection cases reported in the last 14 days. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said Sarikei district also changed its status, going from yellow to orange after 21 local infection cases were reported […]

Bintulu turns orange, Bau yellow

KUCHING: Bintulu District changed status from yellow to orange today after 29 local infection cases were recorded there in the last 14 days. Meanwhile, Bau District also changed status from green to yellow after one local infection case was recorded. This was revealed by the Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in its daily Covid-19 update. […]

Sarawak breaches 3k mark with 193 new cases

KUCHING: Sarawak breached the 3,000 mark, recording 193 new positive Covid-19 cases today, pushing the number of cases reported in the state thus far to 3,124. The State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in a statement said the latest cases comprised 138 from Sibu, Miri (12), Bintulu (10), Kuching and Dalat – nine each, Kapit (five), […]

One death, 132 new cases

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 132 new positive Covid-19 cases and one death today (Jan 21). The new cases bring the state’s tally to 2,702. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said 62 of these cases were reported in Sibu, Kanowit (46), Bintulu (12), Miri (five), Kuching (three), and one each in Dalat, Lubok Antu, Serian and […]

Kanowit turns red after 73 cases reported

KUCHING: Kanowit District has changed status from orange to red today after 73 local infection cases were recorded there in the last 14 days. In a statement today, the Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said Dalat District had also changed status from yellow to orange after 22 local infection cases were recorded. “The districts of […]

Kuching turns orange today

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 16 new Covid-19 cases today (Jan 8), bringing the total number of positive cases to 1,196. According to Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in a statement, these cases were recorded in Kuching (10), Miri (four), Samarahan (one) and Julau (one). Case 1,187 is a one-year-old Sarawakian boy who is a close contact […]

Sarawak records nine new cases

KUCHING: Sarawak today, recorded nine new positive Covid-19 cases, bringing the total number of positive cases in the state to 1,084. Of the total, six were recorded in Sibu, two in Kuching and one in Sri Aman. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said Case 1,081 was a local man who underwent screening on Dec 16 […]