State records five new cases, 11 recoveries

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded five new positive Covid-19 cases yesterday, bringing the total number of cases in the state to 523 to date. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said of the new cases, three were recorded in Samarahan, and one each in Kuching and Sibu. “One is from Kuching Conference cluster, one from the Sri Petaling […]

Sibu Hospital says ‘Thank You’

SIBU: The many kind and generous souls here are a blessing to Sibu Hospital as they make sure that the hospital is not alone in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic. Sibu Hospital director Dr Mohamad Ng Siah Huat said this in reference to the many contributions which the local folk have extended to the […]

Raising funds for Sibu Hospital

SIBU: Sibu Hospital Board of Visitors is raising funds to help Sibu Hospital buy more medical supplies like face masks, sanitisers, soaps, etc. Sibu Hospital Board of Visitors chairman Stanley Chiew said those who wanted to donate could transfer or bank in their money to Lembaga Pelawat Hospital Sibu  (Maybank account number: 5112 1616 2896). […]

Do you know her?

KUCHING: Sibu Hospital is seeking public assistance to locate family members or beneficiary of a patient housed at its Women’s Psychiatric Ward.  The patient is 32-year-old Keluda Lanang. She has been identified as an Iban from Rumah Lebun, Sungai Embau, Song.   According to records, the patient’s mother is still alive and the patient also […]

State records 18 new PUI cases

COVID-19 WATCH KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 18 new Person-Under-Investigation (PUI) cases of Covid-19 yesterday, bringing the tally to 195. The State Disaster Management Committee said of the new cases, 16 were reported at the Sarawak General Hospital, one each in Sibu and Bintulu Hospital. Of the 195 PUI cases to date, 167 had tested negative for […]

Sibu Hospital new car park to open soon

SIBU: The new public car park at Sibu Hospital is expected to be ready for use by next month (January). Sibu member of parliament (MP) Oscar Ling said the construction of the car park is nearly done and expected to be ready before Chinese New Year. “The construction started on November this year and takes […]