State records 13 cases taking total to 252,594

KUCHING: There were 13 COVID-19 cases recorded in Sarawak on Saturday (Jan 15), bringing the total to 252,594 cases. According to the Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in its daily update, all of the cases were categories 1 and 2. “The breakdown of the cases saw Sibu recorded four cases, while Miri and Kuching each […]

Sarawak recorded 22 new cases

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 22 new positive COVID-19 cases on Tuesday (Jan 11), an increase from the seven cases reported on Monday (Jan 10). The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in its daily statement said this brought the state’s case tally to 252,527. Of the new cases recorded, 11 were in Category 1 (no symptoms), nine […]

One dead, 15 new cases

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 15 Covid-19 cases on Saturday (Jan 8), a slight drop from the 18 cases recorded the previous day. This brings the state’s tally to 252,476 cases to date. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said 14 of the cases are in categories 1 and 2 while the other case was in category 4. […]

Woman with no known illnesses among BID cases

Covid 19

KUCHING: A 50-year-old woman with no known comorbidities were among three Covid-19 deaths recorded in Sarawak between Nov 22 and Nov 27. The State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the victim from Kuching was a brought-in-dead (BID) case at the Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) on Nov 27. “The other BID case was that of a […]

No entry for these foreign travellers

KUCHING: The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) will not allow entries of all foreign nationals who travelled to Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa and Zimbabwe in the last 14 days to the state. According to its statement on Sunday (Nov 28), this change in the admission procedure  is made after reviewing news reports […]

State records 137 new cases

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 137 new Covid-19 cases on Saturday (Nov 27), seven cases fewer than the previous day’s 144 cases. This brings the cumulative Covid-19 cases in Sarawak thus far to 250,366 cases. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said 135 of the total number of cases comprised Categories 1 and 2 while two were […]

Downward trend in Covid-19 cases to 192

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 192 new Covid-19 cases on Wednesday (Nov 24), a slight decrease compared to the previous day’s 239 cases. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said 185 of the total number of cases comprised Categories 1 and 2 while seven were of Categories 3, 4 and 5. Kuching accounted for the highest number […]

New cases up by almost 100

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 239 new Covid-19 cases on Tuesday (Nov 23), almost 100 more cases compared to the previous day’s 147 cases. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said 237 of the total number of cases comprised Categories 1 and 2 while two were of Categories 3, 4 and 5. Kuching accounted for the highest […]

Big drop again in state’s new cases

KUCHING: Sarawak’s Covid-19 cases dropped drastically to 147 on Monday (Nov 22) from a day before of 245, pushing the cumulative number to 249,483 cases. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said there were 145 categories 1 and 2 cases, one category 3 case and one category 4 case while no category 5 case was […]

State records slight drop in new cases

KUCHING: Sarawak once again recorded another drop of Covid-19 cases to 245 on Sunday (Nov 21) from a day before of 255, pushing the cumulative number of cases in the state to 249,336. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said that of the total cases reported, 240 cases were in Categories 1 and 2 while […]