Two swab tests needed to confirm health status

KUCHING: An individual requires two swab tests to determine if he/she is free from Covid-19. Director of State Health Department, Dr Chin Zin Hing explained it would take two tests to ascertain whether an individual was free or not from Covid-19. “Those who undergo the first Covid-19 swab test at private health facilities are advised […]

Dept traces contacts of new cluster

BINTULU:  The State health department is carrying out contact tracing for Covid-19 cases following the emerging of a new cluster in Kidurong, said its director Dr Chin Zin Hin yesterday. However, he added, active case detection for Covid-19 would not be necessary. Recently, a new cluster has emerged in Kidurong (Bintulu), where six cases were […]

State still Covid-19 free

KUCHING: State Disaster Management Committee and the State Health Department are still tracing those who had got into contact with Case 33, a 58-year-old man who was in Kuching on Feb 16. The committee and the department want to meet these people because Case 33 has been confirmed positive of Covid-19. On March 3, Health […]