Fined RM3,000 for not adhering to EMCO

JULAU: A woman was slapped with a RM3,000 compound after police found her violating the public health standard operating procedures (SOPs) by leaving her longhouse which is under the enhanced movement control order (EMCO). The case happened last Sunday around 3.15pm when a CID team led by Insp Herda Ismail carried out SOP monitoring operations […]

Rep presents food aid for EMCO-hit longhouses

SARIKEI: Repok assemblyman Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii contributed food aid to longhouses in the Sarikei district on Saturday (Sept 25). The food aid benefited the residents of Rumah Panjang Regina and Rumah Panjang Endawie that are currently under the enhanced movement control order (EMCO). Rumah Panjang Regina was placed under the EMCO from Sept […]

Julin Dabai Cluster latest to emerge; 16 new localities under EMCO

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BY AISYAH AZZAHRA SUHIRI KUCHING: A new Covid-19 cluster – Julin Dabai Cluster has been declared in Sarawak. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the community cluster involved residents of a longhouse under enhanced movement control order (EMCO) in Sungau Dabai, Marudi. Of the 84 people screened, 70, including the index case tested positive and […]

13 localities to undergo EMCO

KUCHING: The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) has announced that 13 new localities will be undergoing the enhanced movement control order (EMCO). The EMCO had been implemented on Rumah (Rh) Achoi Jampung and Rh Lang Baja, Batu 18 both in Bintulu district from Sept 23 to Oct 2 while USMP Industries Sdn Bhd, Lot 1528-1529, […]

EMCO to be enforced in 18 new localities

KUCHING: The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) has announced that 18 new locations will be undergoing the enhanced movement control order (EMCO). The EMCO will be implemented from Sept 22 to Oct 1 at Rh Ambrose, Pakit A and Rh Angsat, Pakit B in Sri Aman; Rh Tegong, Skim, Skrang in Lubok Antu; Rh Antau […]

Batu 13 Jalan Puncak Borneo latest cluster to emerge

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KUCHING: A new Covid-19 cluster has been reported in Kuching District. “The Batu 13 Jalan Puncak Borneo Cluster involved trainees and occupants of a government training institution in Batu 13, Jalan Puncak Borneo. “Of the 47 people tested, 24 were positive for Covid-19 while 23 were negative. This cluster also recorded another five new cases […]

Four new clusters identified

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By Aisyah Azzahra Suhiri KUCHING: Four new community clusters were identified in the state on Monday (Sept 20). State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in its daily statement said that the first cluster, dubbed the Sungai Separai 2 Cluster in Tatau involved residents of a longhouse that has been placed under the enhanced movement control order […]

One new cluster announced

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By Petronella Felix   KUCHING: The State Health Department declared the emergence of a new Covid-19 cluster on Sunday (Sept 19). The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the cluster dubbed the Jalan Taman Raja cluster is a workplace cluster involving workers of an eatery at King’s Commercial Park in Miri. Out of 151 people […]

11 more localities placed under EMCO

BY NAZRINZULAIQA HASBI KUCHING: Eleven more localities in Sarawak have been  placed under the enhanced movement control order (EMCO). The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said on Saturday (Sept 18)  in the Sri Aman district, the EMCO was enforced from Sept 17 to Sept 30 at Rumah Reggie, Kampung San Kemantan, Undop; Rumah Apa, Lubok […]

12 localities to undergo EMCO, seven get extension

KUCHING: Twelve more localities in Sarawak will be placed under enhanced movement control order (EMCO), while the same order has been extended in seven localities. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said Rh Charlee Ujang, Sungai Sap and Rh Saran Belang, Nanga Tau in Tatau District would undergo EMCO from Sept 16 until 29. Rh Rikie […]