One-week closure for SMK Bandar Bintulu

KUCHING: Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan (SMK) Bandar Bintulu will be closed until this Friday (Oct 16) after a Covid-19 case was detected. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in a statement said that the Sarawak Education Department had instructed the school to close for seven days in order to carry out sanitisation and cleaning works. “This is […]

Continue to be vigilant

MIRI: After a student of the National Youth Training Institute (IKBN) Miri was found Covid-19 positive locals have been urged to remain vigilant. “Continue observing the standard operating procedures (SOPs) during the ongoing recovery movement control order (RMCO),” said chairman of Miri Division Disaster Management Committee (MDDMC), Datuk Lee Kim Shin, today (Sept 30). According […]

One new imported case

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded one new imported positive Covid-19 case on Sunday in Kuching, bringing the total number of positive cases in the state to 681. According to Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in a statement, the new case reported involved a local man who was studying in Dar Al-Mustafa, Yemen. He had returned from Cairo, […]

One new case

KUCHING: One positive Covid-19 case was detected today, bringing the total number of cases statewide to 608. State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said the case was a local man who returned from the Philippines. He said the man had worked in Manila, Philippines since last December and returned to […]

Student tests positive for Covid-19

Bintulu turns yellow KUCHING: A student in Bintulu was tested Covid-19 positive on Sunday (June 14), bringing the total number of positive cases in the state to 557. According to Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC), the case is identified as a student from a public university in Mukah who had returned home to Bintulu since […]