State’s Covid-19 cases jump to 644

KUCHING: The state recorded 644 new Covid-19 cases on Sarawak Day today (July 22), a substantial jump from yesterday’s figure of 261 cases. The State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC), in its daily statement, said the sudden spike in cases detected was due to targeted screenings conducted in various localities throughout Sarawak. “These localities included Kampung […]

New cases dip below 300, one death

KUCHING: Sarawak on Sunday (July 18) recorded a decrease of new Covid-19 cases — 261 cases as compared to 388 the previous day and one death. The State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the cumulative number of cases statewide now stood at 71,300 since the first case was recorded in March, last year. It said […]

185 Covid-19 cases in state

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 185 Covid-19 positive cases on Sunday (Feb 21), an increase of 51 cases or 38.05 percent of the cases reported on Saturday.   Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the total number of positive cases in the state now was 7,943. It said since no Covid-19 related death was reported, the total number of […]

Rider, pillion rider hurt in collision

DALAT: A motorcyclist and his pillion rider were injured after their bike collided with a car on KM4, Jalan Oya-Mukah on Sunday (Jan 3). District police chief DSP Saga Chunggat said the incident happened around 12pm at a three-way junction of Dalat, Oya and Mukah. The car was heading towards Oya while the motorcycle was […]

Woman trapped after three-vehicle crash

KUCHING: A woman was seriously injured in a three-vehicle accident at Jalan Batu Kawa, in front of Sekolah Jenis Kebangsaan Cina (SJKC) Chung Hua Stapok on Monday (Oct 5). The Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) operations centre received an emergency call on the incident at 6.17am and deployed a team of firefighters from Batu Lintang […]

One new case turns Lawas to yellow

KUCHING: The status of Lawas district has changed from green to yellow after one new Covid-19 locally transmitted case was reported yesterday (Sept 26), bringing the total number of positive cases in the state to 704. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC), in a statement, said the new case was a healthcare worker from the Sarawak […]

No new positive case reported

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KUCHING: Sarawak recorded no new positive Covid-19 cases on Sunday (Sept 20), which means that the total number of positive cases in the state remains at 701. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in a statement said that there are no new recoveries and discharged from hospital. The total number of recoveries and discharged cases remains […]

Zero case streak continues

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KUCHING: Sarawak recorded no new positive Covid-19 case for the fifth consecutive day, maintaining the total number of positive cases in the state at 700. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in a statement, said that there are no new recoveries and discharged cases from Bintulu Hospital, making the number of recoveries and discharged cases remain […]

No new case, no death

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded no new positive Covid-19 cases, as the total number of positive cases in the state remains at 700. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in a statement on Sunday (Sept 13) said that there are no new recoveries and discharged cases from Bintulu Hospital, making the number of recoveries and discharged cases remain […]

16 new cases, no death

KUALA LUMPUR: The total number of active cases with Covid-19 infectivity has continued to drop and the current figure stands at 295 cases, with 16 new cases reported. There was no fatality reported today, keeping the death toll at 121 or 1.42 percent of the total number of cases. Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham […]