New Covid-19 cases drop to 351

KUCHING: Sarawak’s positive Covid-19 cases took a downward trajectory with 351 new cases recorded today, a decline of 245 cases, compared to Saturday’s 596 cases. This takes the cumulative cases to 299,936. In its daily update the Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said, three cases were recorded in Category 3 and two cases in Category […]

State records 596 new cases

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 596 new COVID-19 cases today, bringing the cumulative total of cases to 299,585 in the state. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in a statement disclosed that 222 cases were in category 1 (no symptoms); 369 in category 2 (mild symptoms), one each in category 3 (lung infections) and category 4 (lung […]

1,555 cases recorded today, no new clusters

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded a slight decrease in Covid-19 cases, recording 1,555 today compared to yesterday number of 1,867. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in its daily update said the new cases brought the cumulative number to 283,018. No new clusters were recorded. SDMC said that 1,542 out of the 1,555 cases fell under Category […]

Slightly fewer new cases

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 1,354 new COVID-19 cases today, slightly fewer than the previous day, bringing the cumulative number to 278,631 cases. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in its daily update said, five cases were in Categories 3 and 4 respectively, while three cases were in Category 5. Aside from that, a total of 623 cases […]

Booster shots needed against mutated Omicron

KUCHING: Those who have yet to get their COVID-19 booster shot have been advised to do so quickly as protection against the virus. In making this call, Deputy Premier Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian said that this is because the BA.2 sub-lineage of the COVID-19 Omicron variant has now replaced the original BA.1 Omicron […]

State records one case each in Categories 4 and 5

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded a total of 1,427 Covid-19 cases today, bringing the cumulative cases to 277,277. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in its daily update said, of the total, 1,425 were in Categories 1 and 2 while one case each was recorded in Categories 4 and 5. “Kuching recorded 540 cases followed by Miri with […]

State records slight dip in Covid-19 cases

KUCHING: New Covid-19 cases in Sarawak have dropped slightly to 1,745 compared to the previous 1,963, bringing the total to 275,850. In the Sarawak Disaster Management Committee’s (SDMC) daily update on Friday (March 11), Categories 1 and 2 had 1,723 cases while Categories 3, 4 and 5 recorded 22. Of the total, Category 1 had […]

1,963 new cases, new cluster declared

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 1,963 new cases today, pushing the cumulative number of cases to 274,105. Of the total cases, 1,942 are in categories 1 and 2, while the others are in categories 3, 4 and 5. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said Kuching topped the list with 699, followed by Miri (303), Sibu (177), […]

Sarawak registers cluster from Citrawarna event

KUCHING: A new Covid-19 cluster, the Citrawarna Cluster, was reported in the state on Wednesday (March 9). In its daily update the Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC), said the cluster involved people who directly participated in the Citrawarna Keluarga Malaysia 2022 programme Feb 24 at Kuching Waterfront. The committee said the index case was detected […]

Deputy Minister of Integrity and Ombudsman positive for Covid-19

MUKAH: Sarawak Deputy Minister of Integrity and Ombudsman Datuk Dr Juanda Jaya is currently undergoing self-quarantine after testing positive for Covid-19 yesterday. This was confirmed by the Jemoreng assemblyman himself through a Facebook post on Wednesday (March 9). According to Juanda, he felt uncomfortable apart from having mild flu on Monday night. He performed a […]