Seven new deaths bring toll to 237

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded seven new Covid-19 deaths yesterday, bringing the death toll to 237. The State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the 231st death (Case 36,784) involved a 78-year-old local man who was found unconscious at his home at Bukit Mabong on May 10.  He was later proclaimed dead by a medical team. The man’s […]

Five new deaths bring toll to 224

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded five new Covid-19 deaths on Sunday (May 16), bringing the death toll to 224. The State Disaster Management Committee said the 220th death was Case 26,183, a 78-year-old local man who was treated at the Bintulu Hospital after testing positive for the disease on April 22. He was detected through close contact […]

State records two new deaths

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded two new deaths related to Covid-19 on Sunday, bringing the state’s death toll to 182. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the 181st death was Case 30,157, a local woman aged 82 years who was found unconscious by family members on Apr 25 and was then brought to Mukah Hospital. “She […]

Three deaths bring toll to 156

KUCHING: Three new Covid-19 deaths were recorded on Sunday, bringing the total death toll to 156. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC), in a statement, said the 154th death case was a 75–year-old local woman who was admitted to Bintulu Hospital. “She showed symptoms of fever, coughing, diarrhoea and body fatigue,” it said. A rt-PCR smearing […]