Seven new positive cases

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KUCHING: Sarawak recorded seven new positive cases — all local transmissions — on Monday (Oct 26). In its Covid-19 daily statement, the State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the total positive cases in Sarawak had risen to 803. All new positive cases were recorded in Kuching and involved contact tracing in the Baki cluster. Contact […]

State records eight new positive cases

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KUCHING: Eight new positive cases were recorded in the state on Saturday (Oct 24), bringing the cumulative total to 780. According to State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC), all eight are locally transmitted cases. The first case is a local woman who is a close contact to cases 752 and 759 who were confirmed positive cases […]

Spike in positive cases at 10

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 10 new positive Covid-19 cases on Friday — four in Kuching, Lubok Antu (three) and one each in Daro, Bau and Bintulu — bringing the total number of positive cases in the state to 742. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said that in Kuching, three of […]

Sarawak records 8 new cases

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded eight new positive Covid-19 cases today — five in Kuching, Miri (two) and Bintulu (one) — bringing the total number of positive cases in the state to 732. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said case 725 was a local infection involving a close contact to a […]

Sarawak records three new cases

KUCHING: Three new Covid-19 cases were recorded in Sarawak today. State Disaster Management Committee chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said the total cases statewide is now 721. The two imported cases, he disclosed, were recorded in Miri and Kuching. “Case 719, an import case involving a local man who arrived at Kuching International Airport […]

Sibu regress into yellow zone

By Voon Yih Boon KUCHING: The state recorded one new Covid-19 case on Sunday (Oct 4), bringing the total number of positive cases to 717. In a statement issued today (Oct 4), Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said that this case was detected in Sibu, turning the district into a yellow zone. The committee revealed […]

Sarawak records four new cases

KUCHING: Four new positive cases of Covid-19 were recorded in Sarawak today (Sept 30), bringing the state’s cumulative total to 713. State Disaster Management Committee chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said two cases each were detected in Miri and Kuching; all came from other states in the country. “Case 710 is a local woman […]

Two Covid-19 cases recorded on Tuesday

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded two Covid-19 cases on Tuesday (Sept 22), bringing the total number thus far to 703. In its daily update statement, Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the new cases were reported here and Bintulu, involving a local and an Indonesian. “Case 702 is a local man from Serian who works at a […]

One new case detected

KUCHING GOES BACK TO YELLOW KUCHING: Kuching returned to the yellow zone after one new Covid-19 case was reported yesterday, bringing the total number of positive cases in Sarawak to 687. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the new case was a local transmission, involving a 26-year-old Indian national working as a fisherman at a […]

Sarawak back to green again

KUCHING: Sarawak has been categorised as a green zone after no locally transmitted case was recorded in Kuching and Serian Districts for the past 14 days. “Today the districts of Kuching and Serian have changed status from yellow to green,” said the State Disaster Management Committee in a statement issued yesterday. Districts with 41 or […]