Disaster committee to review Sibu Jaya EMCO
SIBU: The implementation of the enhanced movement control order (EMCO) at Town Villa Sibu Jaya flats and housing area will be reviewed by the Sibu Divisional Disaster Management Committee (SDDMC) to deliberate on whether it will be extended or otherwise before March 4. Its coordinator Dr Annuar Rapaee said the EMCO in both settlements had […]
Powdered milk for children in Sibu Jaya
SIBU: Children in enhanced movement control order (EMCO) areas in Sibu Jaya here received powdered milk from Sarawak United People’s Party (SUPP) Dudong branch. Nangka assemblyman Dr Annuar Rapaee, together with SUPP Dudong branch chairman Wong Ching Yong and Sibu Rural District Council (SRDC) chairman Sempurai Petrus Ngelai, handed over the boxes of powdered milk […]
200 Sibu Jaya residents test positive
SIBU: Out of 6,493 test samples collected from the Covid-19 swab tests of residents of Town Villa flats and housing areas in Sibu Jaya 204 have tested positive for Covid-19. This matter was revealed by State Health director Dr Chin Zin Hing when contacted today (Feb 21). Earlier, he was asked on the development of […]
Barbed wire fencing in Sibu Jaya to control people’s movement
SIBU: The army has installed barbed wire fencing in two locations in Sibu Jaya to ensure effective control of the movement of residents following the imposition of enhanced movement control order (EMCO) from tomorrow (Feb 12) until Feb 25. The EMCO will involve flats and Town Villa houses in the housing area. The Malaysian Armed […]
Town Villa in Sibu Jaya under 14-day EMCO
KUCHING: The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) has decided to impose an enhanced movement control order (EMCO) on the Town Villa housing and flat area in Sibu Jaya, effective 12.01am on Feb 12 to 11.59pm on Feb 25. “This is in view of Sibu Jaya recording 247 positive Covid-19 cases, of which 129 were from […]
217 cases in Sibu Jaya up until Feb 7
SIBU: A total of 217 positive Covid-19 cases have been detected in Sibu Jaya up until Feb 7, said state Health director Dr Chin Zin Hing. He noted that the cumulative total was excluding the 629 samples taken through the Covid-19 screening held at Sibu Jaya flat last Sunday. “The results will be out by […]
No total lockdown, only stricter SOPs
SIBU: No total lockdown will be imposed in this division despite the implementation of stricter standard operating procedures (SOPs) effective for two weeks from Feb 9 to 23 as recommended by the Sibu Division Disaster Management Committee (SDDMC). Sibu Rural District Council (SRDC) chairman Sempurai Petrus Ngelai said the stricter SOPs were imposed solely to […]
Stricter SOPs in Sibu Jaya
SIBU: The standard operating procedures (SOPs) in Sibu Jaya will be tightened for two weeks from Feb 9 to 23. The Sibu Division Disaster Management Committee (DDMC) in a statement on Sunday (Feb 7) said the approach was taken in view of the high number of positive Covid-19 cases recorded in the area. “Following the […]
Screening test at Sibu Jaya tomorrow
SIBU: Residents of Sibu Jaya flats are urged to come forward for Covid-19 swab test at their compound tomorrow. Sibu Rural District Council chairman Sempurai Petrus Ngelai said, the test is important to detect those who have been infected by Covid-19, especially those who are asymptomatic. “I call upon all flat residents to come out […]
No movement restriction in Sibu Jaya
SIBU: There are no movement restrictions or lockdown for the Sibu Jaya, assured Sibu Rural District Council (SRDC) chairman Sempurai Petrus Ngelai. According to him, Sibu Jaya is not under lockdown but is subject to the movement control order (MCO), similar to other areas in Sibu District. Speaking to reporters yesterday (Feb 1), Sempurai said […]
