State records more COVID cases
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 670 COVID-19 cases during the 36th epidemiology (epid) week (September 4 to 11) compared to 619 cases during the 35th epidemiology week (August 28 to September 3). Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC), in its weekly COVID-19 update, said that with the new cases, the cumulative COVID-19 cases in the state until yesterday […]
State reports slight increase in COVID-19 cases
KUCHING: With the Gawai Dayak celebration just round the corner, Sarawak recorded a slight increase in COVID-19 cases. This could be seen through the State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) weekly COVID-19 update – 304 cases of COVID-19 were registered in Sarawak during the 21st Epidemiology (Epid) Week between May 23 and 29. This was a […]
Indonesian capital move: Sarawak to benefit from rapid economic development
KUCHING: Sarawak will enjoy a multiplier positive impact to its economic development when Indonesia moves its capital to Borneo island. Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Parliament and Law) Datuk Seri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar said the shift of Indonesia’s administrative centre to Kalimantan would bring about rapid development to the island in the […]
13 new Covid-19 cases yesterday
By Jacintha Jolene KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 13 new Covid-19 cases on Friday (Jan 14). The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the 13 cases were Category 1 and 2, and the patients displayed mild symptoms or none at all. Sarawak’s total number of cases now stands at 252,581. Miri and Sibu both topped Friday’s numbers […]
Lowest number of Covid-19 cases in over two months
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded the lowest number of Covid-19 cases in over two months on Monday (Oct 18), with only 694 cases. The number was a slight decrease of 36 cases from Sunday’s 730. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said 656 or 94.52 per cent of the new cases were Categories 1 and 2 while […]
730 new cases, lowest in two months
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 730 new Covid-19 cases today (Oct 17), the lowest since Aug 14 when 725 cases were recorded. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in a statement said that of the number, 709 cases or 97.12 percent were in Categories 1 (no symptoms) and 2 (mild symptoms). Of the other 21 cases (2.88 percent), […]
2.1 pct of 6,709 new Covid cases today in categories three to five
KUALA LUMPUR: Only 2.1 per cent or 144 cases of the 6,709 new cases of Covid-19 reported as of 12 noon today, involved individuals in Categories Three, Four and Five, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. Category Three refers to patients with pneumonia, Category Four as requiring oxygen and Category Five as […]
Recovery cases exceed new infections today
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia reported 10,959 cases of recovery from Covid-19, surpassing 7,373 new cases logged today. Health director-general, Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah in a statement said from the 7,373 new cases of Covid-19, 98.2 per cent or 7,240 cases were in category one and two which do not have symptoms or with mild […]
Kuching tops new cases in state
KUCHING: Sarawak on Sunday (Oct 10) recorded 1,132 new Covid-19 cases, six more cases compared to Saturday’s 1,126 cases. The State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC), in its daily Covid-19 update today, said 1,118 or 98.76 percent of the new cases were of categories 1 and 2, while 14 cases were of categories 3, 4 and […]
State records 1,503 new cases, 98.74 percent in categories 1,2
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 1,503 new Covid-19 cases on Wednesday (Oct 6), pushing the cumulative tally to 219,629 cases. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said 1,484 cases or 98.74 percent comprised those in Category 1 and 2 while 19 cases or 1.26 percent were in Category 3, 4 and 5. “There were 395 cases or 26.28 […]
