Visited longhouses in Miri recently? Get tested
KAPIT: Residents here who have visited several longhouses in Sungai Liam and Bakong in Miri are urged to come forward and undergo Covid-19 screening immediately. The Kapit Division Health Office made the call following the emergence of positive Covid-19 cases in some of the longhouses. According to a spokesperson of the health office, the longhouses […]
State records 62 new cases, mostly in Sibu
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 62 new positive Covid-19 cases today (Jan 17), with Sibu posting the highest at 43 cases. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said six cases were reported in Miri, three in Kuching, two each in Julau, Meradong, Beluru and one each in Dalat, Bintulu, Kapit and Belaga. This brings the total number of […]
Come forward for swab tests
MIRI: The Miri Division Disaster Management Committee (DDMC) is appealing to residents who attended the funeral at Rumah Langi Pasai Siong, Sibu recently to come forward to Miri Health Office for Covid-19 swab tests. Transport Minister Datuk Lee Kim Shin made the call after the latest positive case was recorded at Rumah Emah in Beluru […]
Reveal locations visited by positive cases
SIBU: The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) has been urged to reveal locations that were visited by Covid-19 patients here. SDMC had disclosed that a total of 97 locations, mostly business premises here, were visited by Covid-19 positive patients between Jan 1 and Jan 12. This had caused anxiety among property owners who were worried […]
Sarawak records 153 Covid-19 cases in single day
KUCHING: Covid-19 fourth wave continued its wrath on Monday with the state registering a record-breaking 153 positive cases, the highest number detected in a single day since the first case was detected on March 13 last year. State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said the number of cases dwarfed all […]
Sarawak records 24 new cases
KUCHING: Sarawak has recorded 24 new Covid-19 positive cases on Sunday (Jan 10), with seven cases in Kuching, five in Miri, five in Sibu, two in Sri Aman and one respectively for Samarahan, Sebauh, Selangau and Serian. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in a statement today said this brings the total number of cases to […]
State records 13 new cases
KUCHING: Sarawak has recorded 13 new Covid-19 positive cases on Tuesday (Jan 5), with five each in Kuching and Miri, two in Bintulu and one in Miri. State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said this brought the total number of cases in the state to 1,161. He said there were […]
Stare records eight new cases
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded eight new positive Covid-19 cases today consisting of five locally transmitted cases and three imported cases, bringing the cumulative total to 1,148 cases. State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC), in a statement on Monday (Jan 4), said all of the cases were detected in this district. For the imported cases, SDMC said two […]
Sarawak records five new cases
KUCHING: Sarawak has recorded five new Covid-19 positive cases on Saturday (Jan 2), with four cases reported in Sibu and one in Bintulu. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in a statement today, said this brings the total number of cases in the state to 1,130. It said Case 1,126 involved a five-year-old boy from Kedah […]
Eight new cases in Sarawak
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded eight new positive Covid-19 cases, with seven local transmissions and one imported case on New Year’s Day. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said today (Jan 1) said three each were reported in Kuching and Meradong, and one each in Bintulu and Miri, bringing the total number of cases statewide to 1,125. “In […]
