Melor Cluster identified in Kampung Beladin, Pusa
KUCHING: The State Health Department has identified a new Covid-19 cluster named Melor Cluster. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC), in a statement today, said this cluster was traced at Lorong Melor, Kampung Beladin in Pusa district. It said the index case for the cluster is a local woman, aged 23, and she was detected through […]
New Bukit Tunggal cluster in Julau
KUCHING: The State Health Department (JKNS) has declared a new cluster dubbed the Bukit Tunggal Cluster in Julau district. In a statement today, the Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said this community clusters involved two longhouses in Nangga Lioh and Nangga Sebuntang in the Bukit Tunggal area in Julau. “The index case of this cluster […]
New cluster might be declared soon
KUCHING: A new Covid-19 cluster has emerged in the state as a result of social gathering involving illegal cockfighting activities. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said the cluster involves some 50 Covid-19 cases at a longhouse in his Bukit Saban constituency, adding that the cluster has yet to be declared […]
New Buloh cluster declared in Selangau district
KUCHING: The State Health Department (JKNS) has declared a new cluster called the Buloh Cluster in Selangau District, Sibu. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC), in a statement today, said the Buloh Cluster is a community cluster involving three longhouses in the Sungai Buloh area, Selangau District. “The index case for this cluster is a local […]
14 test positive in new Jalan Ho Pin Cluster
BY NUR SHAZREENA ALI & TANIA LAM KUCHING: A new cluster, the Jalan Ho Pin Cluster, has emerged in Samarahan District. Sarawak Health Department (JKNS) said the cluster was a communal one involving two districts, Serian and Kuching. “The spread of infection is said to emerge after house visiting during Chinese New Year on Feb […]
Now 25 active clusters in state
KUCHING: A new Covid-19 cluster named the Jalan Muhibbah Cluster has been identified by the Sarawak Health Department, making the state’s total number of Covid-19 active clusters to 25. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC), in a statement yesterday, said that the new cluster in Betong district was a community cluster due to a private social […]
Stutong Cluster ends, two new clusters emerge
KUCHING: Stutong Cluster here officially ended on Monday (Feb 22) after no new positive Covid-19 cases was reported in the last 28 days. State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said as of 12pm Monday, a total of 570 individuals were screened in connection to the cluster. “Of the total, 41 […]
State records two deaths, two clusters
BY TANIA LAM & NUR ASHIKIN LOUIS KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 199 positive cases today, bringing the tally to 7,624. The state also recorded two more deaths, bringing the total number so far to 69. The state then identified two new clusters — Jalan Green Cluster in Kuching and Kejatau Cluster in Sri Aman. The latest […]
New cluster in Kapit
KUCHING: The State Health Department has declared a new Covid-19 cluster, dubbed the Jan Yong Cluster, in Kapit. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC), in a statement today, said this was a new community cluster involving a longhouse in the Sungai Yong area in Kapit District. “The index case of the cluster is Case 7,043, […]
Six new clusters identified in state
KUCHING: Six new Covid-19 clusters were identified by the Sarawak Health Department today, making the state’s total number of Covid-19 active clusters to 21. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC), in a statement today, said the index case for the Geronggang Cluster, a community cluster involving an elderly care centre in Sibu, was case 6,072. […]
