Immunisation at Sibu Indoor Stadium only for one day
KUCHING: Sarawak Health Department director Dr Chin Zin Hing has clarified that phase two of the state’s Covid-19 immunisation programme using the Sinovac vaccine at the Sibu Indoor Stadium is for one day only, which was on Monday. It was reported earlier that the second day of the programme at the vaccination centre at Sibu […]
Second phase of vaccination begins in Sibu
SIBU: The Sibu Indoor Stadium, which was selected as a vaccination centre for the second phase of the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme, on Monday (Apr 19) saw quite a number of recipients, categorised as high-risk groups, the elderly as well as the disabled, getting their first dose of vaccine. The programme took place between 8am […]
Senior citizens thank state govt for vaccine
SIBU: Vaccine recipients under phase two of the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme on Monday (Apr 19) thanked the state government for prioritising senior citizens who were in the high-risk group. Tamby Sulaiman, 84, who was accompanied by his son to the vaccination centre at Sibu Indoor Stadium today, said he was not worried or afraid […]
Sibu Indoor Stadium Phase 2 jab venue
SIBU: The Sibu Indoor Stadium has been selected as the vaccination centre for the second phase of the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme which will be implemented in Sibu beginning tomorrow. Sibu Divisional Disaster Management Committee (SDDMC) coordinator Dr Annuar Rapaee, when speaking here on Sunday, said an estimated 700 to 800 recipients categorised as high-risk […]
Screening centre at stadium to be closed
SIBU: Following the implementation of the movement control order (MCO) in Sibu Division, the Covid-19 screening centre at the Sibu Indoor Stadium will be closed effective Jan 16 in order to prevent the public from gathering. The Sibu Division Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said, however, the drive-through screening centre at the Sarawak State Library, Sibu […]
Surge in Sibu cases expected
KUCHING: The Covid-19 cases in Sibu are expected to increase, said Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) chairman Clarence Ting. He said he was informed that the positive cases in Sibu on Tuesday (Jan 12) were more than those on Monday (Jan 11). “The hospital is running out of space to house all the Covid-19 patients. They […]
Indoor stadium abuzz with activity as Sibu folk undergo tests
SIBU: The indoor stadium here opened its doors to the public to undergo Covid-19 tests at 9am, Tuesday (Jan 12). Members of the public converged on the premises, seizing the opportunity provided by the Ministry of Health (MoH). Assistant Local Government and Housing Minister Dr Annuar Rapaee praised Sibu folk for their cooperation in coming […]
Screening centre at Sibu Indoor Stadium
KUCHING: The Sibu Division Health Department will be opening a Covid-19 screening centre at the Sibu Indoor Stadium. Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) chairman Clarence Ting said the screening centre would start to operate today from 9am to 6pm every day, including weekends, until further notice. “Those who are close contacts to positive cases or feel […]
Sibu prepares for more arrivals from outside Sarawak
SIBU: Sibu Indoor Stadium at Jalan Tuanku Bujang will be used as the latest quarantine centre for this division should the need arise. This was revealed by the head of the State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) Sibu division and Resident, Charles Siaw when contacted on Sunday (Jan 10). The Sibu Resident also said that the […]
