State records 661 new cases and two deaths

KUCHING: Sarawak yesterday (June 20) recorded 661 new Covid-19 cases and two deaths. This brings the cumulative total number of cases to 59,800 and the death toll to 380. The State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said 389 or 58.85 percent of the total cases were detected in five districts, namely in Sibu, Kuching, Bintulu, Subis […]

100 Trienekens staff vaccinated

KUCHING: Some 100 staff from Trienekens Sarawak Sdn Bhd were vaccinated at the Batu Kawa Health Clinic vaccination centre (PPV) here, Thursday (June 17). This following 17 of its staff testing positive for Covid-19 recently. “After the first reported case on June 1, several more positive cases were reported causing the disruption of waste collection […]

Positive cases continue to drop

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 544 Covid-19 positive cases on Sunday (June 13), compared to 569 cases the previous day. With the new cases, the state’s tally is now 55,443 cases. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said 304 cases or 55.88 percent of the new cases were detected in Kuching, Bintulu, Sibu, Miri, and Saratok. The […]

Sarawak records four deaths, 600 new cases

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded four Covid-19 deaths and 600 new positive cases on Sunday (June 6). The State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said with these, the death toll now stood at 322 while the total number of cases was 51,171 cases. All four deaths involved people with a history of comorbidities. “The 319th death was of […]

Sarawak’s positive tally surpasses 50k mark

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 651 new positive Covid-19 cases today raising the state’s tally to 50,571. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in a statement said 331 of these new cases, or 50.84 percent, were detected in the districts of Kuching, Sibu, Sebauh and Miri. Kuching District leads the tally with 146 cases followed by Sibu […]

663 positive cases recorded in Sarawak

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 663 Covid-19 positive cases yesterday (May 23), bringing the state’s tally to 42,283. The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said 320 cases or 48.27 percent of the new cases were detected in Sibu, Kuching and Miri districts. Sibu district accounted for 112 new cases; Kuching 105; Miri 103; Belaga 43; Bintulu 37; […]

Record seven deaths, 323 positive cases May 19

KUCHING: Sarawak registered a record high of seven Covid-19 deaths and 323 new positive cases yesterday. The figure brings to 237 the total number of fatalities in the state to date while the number of positive cases stands at 39,651. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said of the 323 new cases, Kuching accounted for 59 […]

Spring Shopping Mall closes May 19 for disinfection

KUCHING: Seven frontline workers from The Spring Shopping Mall’s security team have tested positive for Covid-19. Following this, The Spring Shopping Mall said it had initiated a temporary mall closure for one day tomorrow (May 19) for total disinfection and sanitisation work following the guidelines from the Health Ministry. “We would like to reiterate that […]

395 new cases, two deaths today

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 395 new Covid-19 positive cases and two deaths today. The State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC), in its statement today, said the total number of cases now stood at 37,121 while the death toll was 214. It said 254 or 64.30 percent of the new cases were detected in Miri, Sri Aman, Kuching […]

405 new cases, one death

KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 405 new Covid-19 cases on Wednesday, bringing the state’s tally to 36,726. In a statement, the Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said 289 of these new cases, or 71.36 percent, were detected in the districts of Kapit, Sibu, Bintulu, Miri, and Kuching. Breakdown of new cases SDMC said 79 of the new […]