Six more positive cases in state
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded six more positive Covid-19 cases yesterday, bringing the total number of cases in Sarawak to 414 since the first positive case was reported on March 13. Of these cases, four are being treated at Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) Kuching and two at Bintulu Hospital. Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah, during […]
753 PUS at quarantine centres
KUCHING: Forty-one Sarawakians returned from Malaya, Sabah, Labuan and overseas on Saturday. They were immediately whisked off to undergo compulsory 14-day quarantine at designated centres in the state. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee in a daily update on Covid-19 yesterday said the total number of these persons under surveillance (PUS) stood at 753 as of Saturday. […]
New guideline on PUS
KUCHING: The Sarawak government will come out with a new guideline on dealing with returning Sarawakians placed under quarantine at designated hotels in the state. State Disaster Management Committee deputy chairman Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah said based on feedbacks, the hotel rooms used for quarantine may not be enough to cater for these Sarawakians […]
No firefighters positive of Covid-19
KUCHING: Twelve firefighters are currently identified as person under surveillance (PUS) for Covid-19, said State Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) director PKPjB Khirudin Drahman. He stated, “As of date, no firefighters in Sarawak are identified as positive Covid-19. “However, twelve of our personnel are now quarantined as PUS, suspected to be infected. “The personnel are […]
