Two new deaths bring toll to 211

KUCHING: Sarawak reported two new Covid-19 deaths on Tuesday (May 11), bringing the death toll to 211. State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said, “The first case involved a 63-year-old local woman from Sibu district who received treatment at Sibu Hospital. She was confirmed positive through close contact screening on May 5. “She was coughing for […]

Malaysia records 3,973 new Covid-19 cases, 22 deaths Tuesday

PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia continued to record a high number of Covid-19 cases over the 24 hours up to noon today, with 3,973 cases that have taken the cumulative tally to 448,457. Director-General of Health Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said that during the same period, there were 2,848 cases of recovery from the disease, taking […]

649 new cases, two deaths on Monday

KUCHING: Sarawak reported an addition of 649 Covid-19 cases on top of another two fatalities on Monday (May 10). The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the total number of cases now stood at 35,809 with the death toll at 209. 397 or 61.17 per cent of the cases were detected in Sibu, Bintulu, Miri, […]

Sarawak records 454 new cases

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 454 Covid-19 positive cases on Sunday (May 9), bringing the tally to 35,160. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said 60.13 percent of the new cases were detected in Sibu, Bintulu, Miri, Pakan, and Sarikei districts. Sibu district accounted for 72 new cases; Bintulu (65), Miri (59), Pakan (41), Sarikei (36), Kuching (35), […]

3,744 new Covid cases nationwide Wednesday

KUALA LUMPUR: New Covid-19 cases in Malaysia increased to 3,744 today from 3,120 yesterday, bringing the cumulative figure for positive cases to 424,376, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. In a posting on his Twitter page, he said Selangor still reported the most cases in the last 24 hours with 1,548, followed […]

State records 356 new cases, two deaths

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 356 new Covid-19 cases and two deaths on Monday (May 3). “This brings the cumulative number of cases to 32,047 with a death toll of 184,” said the State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in its statement. It said 63 percent of the new cases were detected in Miri, Sibu, Kuching, Sebauh and […]

2,500 new Covid cases with Selangor topping list

KUALA LUMPUR: New Covid-19 cases in Malaysia dropped to 2,500 in the last 24 hours from yesterday’s 3,418 cases, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. This brings the cumulative figure for positive cases to 417,512, he said in a posting on his official Twitter account. Dr Noor Hisham said Selangor topped the […]

State records 587 new cases

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 587 Covid-19 positive cases on Sunday (May 2), bringing the state’s tally to 31,691. Mukah district accounted for 175 new cases; Bintulu (61), Sibu (57), Kanowit (56), Kuching (45), Kapit (37), Miri (30), Sri Aman (25), Sebauh (20), Song (14), Pakan (nine), Serian (eight), Meradong and Subis each recorded seven cases, Bau […]

3,418 new Covid cases reported nationwide

KUALA LUMPUR: The number of new Covid-19 cases jumped to 3,418 over the last 24 hours compared to 2,881 cases yesterday. Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah, in his tweet, said the cumulative number of Covid-19 positive cases in the country now stood at 415,012. He said Selangor has the highest number of […]

Highest number of new cases in Sibu district

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 445 new Covid-19 cases and two deaths today (May 1). The State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said that these brought the total number of cases in the state to 31,104 with a death toll of 180. It said that 60 percent of the 445 cases were detected in the districts of Sibu, […]