Terengganu PAS commissioner tests positive for Covid-19
KUALA TERENGGANU: Terengganu PAS commissioner Senator Datuk Husain Awang tested positive for Covid-19 today. The matter was confirmed by state PAS liaison secretary Muhyidin Abdul Rashid through a media statement. Husain is currently placed in Setiu Hospital for treatment, and he is in good health with no symptoms. “May he be protected by Allah and […]
SMC depot closed after worker reported positive
SIBU: The Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) depot which houses its Public Works Division at Jalan Teng Chin Hua here has been closed with immediate effect Saturday evening (Jan 23). SMC chairman Clarence Ting said this was done after one of the staff was confirmed to be positive for Covid-19 infection. “We have been informed that […]
Pasir Salak MP Tajuddin Rahman positive for Covid-19
KUALA LUMPUR: Pasir Salak Member of Parliament Datuk Seri Tajuddin Abdul Rahman was confirmed positive for Covid-19 today. A posting uploaded by the administrator on his official Facebook site said Tajuddin, who is also Prasarana Malaysia Bhd chairman, got the result after undergoing screening yesterday (Jan 19). “Tajuddin apologises over any inconvenience caused and thanks […]
EPF Sibu branch closed temporarily as employee tests positive for Covid-19
KUALA LUMPUR: The Employees Provident Fund (EPF) will close temporarily its Sibu office and counters from tomorrow until further notice after an employee was tested positive for Covid-19. The closure was due to the Ministry of Health’s instruction for the management to conduct disinfection and sanitisation of the premises. “The employee is now receiving treatment […]
Rina Harun tests positive for Covid-19, hospitalised
KUALA LUMPUR: Women, Family and Community Development Minister Datuk Seri Rina Mohd Harun is confirmed positive with Covid-19. According to a statement issued by her office today, Rina went to the Putrajaya Health Clinic to do the screening test yesterday morning and the result was conveyed to her last night. She was admitted to the […]
31 close contacts enter quarantine
KUCHING: Thirty-one close contacts to a positive case identified at Rumah Uming, Sg Mador, Meradong on Dec 30 were admitted to quarantine centres in Sarikei and Sibu to undergo the mandatory 14-day quarantine. According to Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC), the active case detection activity was done by the state Health Department on all contacts […]
Sarawak records one new case
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded one new positive Covid-19 case here today, bringing the total number to 1,075. According to Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC), Case 1,075 is a local female student of Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) who returned to the state from Kota Kinabalu via Kuching International Airport (KIA) on Dec 11. “She underwent an RTK […]
Sarawak records one positive case
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded one new imported Covid-19 case in Bintulu District today, bringing the total number of positive cases in the state thus far to 1,074. In a statement on Friday, the Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said this latest case was a Filipino man who had entered Malaysia to work on an oil and […]
Factory employee tests positive
KUCHING: Asteel Group at Demak Laut has informed that one of its factory workers tested positive for Covid-19 on Sunday. The company’s management in a statement said as such, its factory and office located at Lot 712, Demak Lauk Industrial Park were closed on Monday (Nov 16). “The factory will undergo full sanitisation and factory […]
Premier 101 undergoes ACD
KUCHING: The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) has carried out an active case detection (ACD) operations at Premier 101, one of the public hotspots in Tabuan here, last Sunday (Oct 25). In its Covid-19 daily statement on Monday (Oct 26), the secretariat said the operations was carried out following the detection of a new Covid-19 […]
