433 new cases, 1 death on May 17

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 433 new Covid-19 positive cases and one death yesterday. The State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC), in its statement, said the death toll was 225. It said 268 or 61.89 percent of the new cases were detected in Miri, Kapit, Sibu, Kuching and Belaga districts. The districts that recorded cases yesterday were Miri […]

New Covid-19 cases rise to 4,446 in the country

KUALA LUMPUR: New Covid-19 cases are on the rise again, hitting 4,446 cases in the past 24 hours compared to 3,780 cases yesterday. The additional cases today bring the overall positive cases in Malaysia to 474,556. Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah in a tweet said during the period Selangor reported the highest […]

405 new cases, five deaths in Sarawak

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 405 new Covid-19 cases and five new deaths on Sunday (May 16). “With these, the total number of cases in the state is 38,383, while the death toll is 224 to date,” said the State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC). “Miri recorded 98 new cases followed by Sibu (54); Kuching (42); Pusa (37); […]

Slight drop in new covid-19 cases to 3,780 in Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR: New Covid-19 cases in Malaysia dropped slightly to 3,780 today from 4,140 yesterday, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. He said this brings the cumulative figure for positive cases to 470,110. In a posting on his Twitter page, he said Selangor again topped the list with 1,275 cases, followed by […]

State records 324 new cases, four deaths

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 324 new Covid-19 cases and four new deaths today. That takes the total number of cases in the state to 37,978, with the death toll at 219 to date, said the State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC). “Of the 324 new cases, Miri recorded 146, followed by Bintulu (36); Sibu (33); Kapit (22); […]

4,140 new Covid cases today nationwide

KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 4,140 new Covid-19 cases were recorded today, a slight increase from the 4,113 reported yesterday, taking the total number of positive cases to date to 466,330. Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah in a Twitter post said that during the period, Selangor still recorded the highest number of […]

395 new cases, two deaths today

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 395 new Covid-19 positive cases and two deaths today. The State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC), in its statement today, said the total number of cases now stood at 37,121 while the death toll was 214. It said 254 or 64.30 percent of the new cases were detected in Miri, Sri Aman, Kuching […]

New Covid cases soar to 4,855 nationwide

KUALA LUMPUR: New Covid-19 cases in the country for the past 24 hours have increased to 4,855 cases, compared with 4,765 cases recorded yesterday. Health director-general, Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah, in a post on his Twitter account, said that during the period Selangor still recorded the highest number of daily cases with 1,783, […]

405 new cases, one death

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 405 new Covid-19 cases on Wednesday, bringing the state’s tally to 36,726. In a statement, the Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said 289 of these new cases, or 71.36 percent, were detected in the districts of Kapit, Sibu, Bintulu, Miri, and Kuching. Breakdown of new cases SDMC said 79 of the new […]

4,765 new Covid cases nationwide today

KUALA LUMPUR: The number of new Covid-19 cases rose to 4,765 today compared to 3,973 yesterday, taking the cumulative total in the country to 453,222. Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah tweeted that of the new total, Selangor still had the highest number of cases, with 2,082, followed by Kuala Lumpur (540) and […]