KUCHING: Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) and the Ministry of Education (MoE) have been urged to be transparent and explain in detail the different parameters and considerations that are being used by them to justify the sudden decision to open 1,045 schools for physical classes beginning March 8 in the
KUCHING: Aside from public healthcare workers, more private healthcare workers have also received the first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine in the state. Society of Private Medical Practitioners Sarawak (SPMPS) president Dr Liew Shan Fap said not only private doctors but other medical healthcare workers, nurses, and other front-line staff
KUCHING: The Covid-19 infection involving the Emperoh Jambu Cluster is seen to have infected beyond the third generation, said Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) advisor Datuk Seri Dr Sim Kui Hian. He said although the new positive cases are classified as part of the Emperoh Jambu Cluster, there are a
KUCHING: Three deaths related to Covid-19 were reported in Sarawak today (March 6), bringing the total number to 87. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said the deaths were recorded in Miri, Bintulu, and Sibu. The committee said that the 85th death case was Case 8,677, a local 42-year-old man who
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 221 new positive Covid-19 cases on Saturday (March 6), bringing the tally to 10,895. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) today (March 6) said that of the total positive cases, 79 were recorded in Sibu District, Betong (32), Kuching (17), Kapit (12), Julau (10), Serian (10), Meradong (eight),
SRI AMAN: Several projects under the Rural Transformation Programme (RTP) in the district here are carrying out smoothly. This includes the just completed Taman Harmoni Community Hall in the district here. The handing over of the RM200,000 hall which was completed on Jan 7 will be done once the community
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 250 new positive Covid-19 cases today, bringing the state’s tally to 10,674. Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) today said that of the total cases, 123 were recorded in Sibu District, Meradong (36), Bintulu (21), Kuching (17), Kapit (17), Miri (14), Julau (seven), Serian (four), Daro (three), two
KUCHING: A total of 11,659 vaccine injections have been given out as of March 4, said Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC). The committee in a statement today said the total number of vaccines as stated was given out since beginning of the immunisation programme on Feb 26. On March 3,
KUCHING: Sarawak recorded 174 Covid-19 recoveries who were allowed to be discharged from hospitals today. The State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) said of the total recovered and discharged cases, 61 were from Sibu Hospital, Bintulu Hospital (37), Sarawak General Hospital (34), Sarikei Hospital (21), nine each from PKRC under Kapit
KUCHING: A family living in a dilapidated wooden house in Mile 10, Jalan Penrissen here finally has a new house after it was completed under the Minor Rural Project-Sarawak Poor Home Improvement Project (MRP-PPRMS). Voon Kui Fah, 79, and her 81-year-old husband have been living in the dilapidated house for
