Community cluster detected in Subis
KUCHING: The State Health Department today declared one new cluster, namely, the Sungai Sengkabang, Subis cluster. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) explained that it was a community cluster involving two longhouses placed under the enhanced movement control order (EMCO) at Sungai Sengkabang in Ulu Sebuti, Bekenu, Subis. “Of the 210 individuals who were screened, […]
State records 424 cases
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 424 new Covid-19 cases yesterday, pushing the state’s total to 66,985. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said that of the total, 318 or 75 percent were detected in five districts, namely, Miri, Kuching, Telang Usan, Meradong and Sibu. It said of the 120 new positive cases recorded in Miri, 113 or […]
State identifies two new clusters
KUCHING: The State Health Department has identified two new community Covid-19 clusters in Sarawak. The State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the first cluster, dubbed the Sungai Entajum Cluster, involves a longhouse in Sungai Entajum, Sangan, Tatau under the imposition of enhanced movement control order (EMCO). “With this cluster, 112 people have been screened where […]
Jalan Haji Taha cluster among four new clusters
KUCHING: The Sarawak Health Department today declared four new Covid-19 clusters in the districts of Kuching, Tebedu, Bintulu and Serian. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC), revealed in a statement today (July 3), that the Jalan Haji Taha cluster in Kuching was a workplace cluster involving a security company at Jalan Haji Taha. “Of the […]
Three new clusters emerge, one ends
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded one Covid-19 workplace cluster and two community clusters on Friday (July 2). Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the cluster named Kilometer 85 Cluster comprises an oil palm plantation placed under enhanced movement control order (EMCO) at Jalan Mukah-Selangau in Mukah district. Ninety-two out of 348 people screened including the index case […]
Clusters detected in Tebedu and Tatau
KUCHING: The Sarawak Health Department has detected two new community clusters in the state — one each in Tebedu and Tatau. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the first cluster, called the Tema Saan Cluster, involved a settlement at Kampung Tema Saan in Tebedu. “A total of 222 individuals were screened in which 41, […]
Two clusters declared, four clusters end
KUCHING: The State Health Department declared two new clusters today (June 25), namely, the Jalan Renggas Cluster in Kuching and Jalan Kidurong Lima Cluster in Bintulu. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the Jalan Renggas Cluster was a workplace cluster made up of workers of a vehicle spare parts workshop. “A total of 26 […]
Four new clusters in Sarawak
KUCHING: The State Health Department today (Thursday) declared four new clusters, with two located in the Kuching district and one each in the districts of Tatau and Sibu. The new clusters are the Jalan Setia Raja cluster and the Kilometre 23 Jalan Puncak Borneo cluster in Kuching ; the Sungai Separai cluster in Tatau and […]
61 tested positive from two new clusters today
KUCHING: Two new clusters have emerged in Sarawak today. The Sungai Long Seripa Cluster in Sebauh involves a longhouse under enhanced movement control order (EMCO). “Of the 108 individuals screened, 40, including the index case, tested positive, while 68 others are still waiting for results. “The infected were referred to the Bintulu Hospital and admitted […]
Another four new clusters in Sarawak
KUCHING: The State Health Department has identified four new Covid-19 clusters in the state. The State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the first cluster, dubbed the Lorong Perlis Empat cluster in Kuala Baram, Miri, was a community cluster involving the occupants of a company’s workers’ quarters under the enhanced movement control order (EMCO). “Of the […]
