Covid cases go up again
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 581 new Covid-19 positive cases, eight more cases than yesterday’s 573 cases. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said with that, the cumulative total in the state now stood 81,328. No Covid-19 deaths were reported on Sunday (Aug 8). Kuching reported the highest number of new cases in the state with 263 […]
New Covid-19 cases drop to 18,688 in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR: New Covid-19 cases in Malaysia dropped to 18,688 cases today from 19,257 yesterday, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. In a Twitter post, he said this brings the cumulative figure for positive cases to 1,262,540. Selangor again topped the list among states with 6,565 new cases, followed by Kuala Lumpur […]
Brunei enforces stricter social distancing after first local case in 15 months
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN: The Brunei government announced stricter social distancing measures after the country reported eight new Covid-19 cases on Saturday, including seven local infections and one imported case, Xinhua reported. The local infections were the first to be reported since May 6, 2020. According to Brunei’s Health Ministry, the control measures were reinstated for […]
573 new cases, two deaths
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 573 new Covid-19 cases on Saturday (Aug 7) — 79 cases fewer than the previous day’s 652 — with two fatalities recorded. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the cumulative number of cases now stood at 80,747 while the death toll stood at 468. Kuching District accounted for 261 new cases; Serian […]
New Covid cases fall to 19,257 in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR: New positive Covid-19 cases reported in the country today dipped to 19,257 cases after two consecutive days of record infections above 20,000. Health director-general, Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah in a tweet said the latest development brings the cumulative cases in the country to 1,243,852. Selangor remains as the biggest infection contributor […]
New cases in Sarawak up again
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 552 new Covid-19 cases on Wednesday (Aug 4), an increase of 58 cases from the previous day’s 494 cases. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the cumulative total number of cases now stood at 78,763. The Kuching district accounted for 270 new cases; Serian 105 cases; Sri Aman 45 cases; Samarahan […]
New Covid cases soar to record high of 19,819
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia today recorded 19,819 new Covid-19 cases, the highest since the pandemic hit the country early last year, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. In a posting on his Facebook page, he said the figure showed an increase of 2,714 cases compared to 17,105 cases yesterday. The latest development takes […]
32 Covid-19 cases from Subis District
MIRI: Miri division reported 40 new cases of Covid-19 on Tuesday, out of which 32 cases are from the Subis District. According to Miri Divisional Disaster Management Committee (MDDMC) today (Aug 3), of these 32 cases recorded from Subis District, 23 cases were from the Mega Suai Cluster, a new cluster announced on Tuesday. The […]
494 new cases, two deaths recorded
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 494 new Covid-19 cases on Tuesday (Aug 3), an increase of 83 cases from the previous day’s 411 cases. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the cumulative total number of cases now stood at 78,211. Kuching district accounted for 307 new cases; Serian (57); Subis (32); Bintulu and Samarahan 18 cases […]
17,105 new Covid cases reported today
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of 17,105 new cases of COVID-19 was reported nationwide over the past 24 hours, Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said. In a Facebook post, he said the number brings the cumulative total of COVID-19 cases in Malaysia to 1,163,291. Selangor still recorded the highest daily tally at 5,836 […]
