Saratok district is now red

KUCHING: The Saratok district is now a Covid-19 red zone after recording 45 cases of local infection in the last 14 days. The State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said in a statement on Sunday (June 13) that the state now had 30 red districts, two orange districts and eight yellow districts. The red zone code […]

Sarikei district declared red zone

KUCHING: Sarikei district was declared a Covid-19 red zone on Sunday (Apr 4) bringing to 11 districts in Sarawak now seeing red. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said the declaration was made after 65 locally transmitted cases were recorded in the district within the past 14 days. The other […]

Song turns red

KUCHING: Song District has turned its status from orange to red zone after recording 53 local infection cases in the last 14 days. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said this in a daily Covid-19 press statement on Sunday (March 14). “Serian, Subis, Julau, Betong, Meradong, Kuching, Kapit, Bintulu, Miri and Sibu districts remain as red […]

Julau turns red after 42 cases in 14 days

KUCHING: Julau District has been declared a red zone after recording 42 Covid-19 cases in the past two weeks, all local transmissions. Bau and Kanowit changed to orange after recording 38 and 22 cases respectively within the time period. Belaga turned into a yellow zone on Monday (March 8) after recording one locally transmitted case. […]

Bau turns red, Lundu yellow

KUCHING: Bau district has turned red after recording 41 local infection cases within the last two weeks. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC), in a statement on Sunday (Mar 7), also revealed that Lundu district has change it status to yellow after recording two new local infection cases today (Mar 7). “Selangau, Betong, Meradong, Kuching, Kapit, […]

Kpg Tringgus in Bau undergoes EMCO

KUCHING:  Kampung Tringgus in Bau will be placed under the enhanced movement control order (EMCO) for two weeks beginning at 12.01 midnight of March 8 until 11.59pm on March 21. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said on Sunday (March 7) that the decision was made in view of the increasing number of positive cases from […]

Kapit is now a Covid-19 red zone

KUCHING: Kapit District is now one of the eight districts in Sarawak to be declared as a Covid-19 red zone. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) on Monday (Feb 1) said the declaration was made after 41 locally transmitted cases were recorded in the district within the past 14 days. SDMC added that Bau and […]

Bintulu turns red, Dalat down to orange

KUCHING: Bintulu District has been declared a Covid-19 red zone while Dalat reverted back to orange on Monday (Jan 25). State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in a statement on Monday said 46 locally transmitted cases were recorded in Bintulu and 39 cases in Dalat within the past 14 days. “Subis District has changed from yellow […]

Beluru district turns red

KUCHING: Beluru District was declared a Covid-19 red zone today (Jan 18) after recording 42 locally transmitted cases in the past 14 days. State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas said there were 27 positive cases involving the Pasai Cluster reported in the district today (Jan 18). He said Betong district […]

SMC closes all public facilities

KUCHING:  Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) has decided to close all public facilities under its purview with immediate effect in view of the increasing Covid-19 cases in Sibu. Its chairman Clarence Ting said the reopening of these premises would be announced at a later date. “Please be informed that all facilities which are under the purview […]