SIBU (May 8): A 52-year-old maintenance worker died while cleaning a electrical transmission tower site at Jalan Paradom/Tanjung Genting in Bintangor yesterday.
Sibu police chief ACP Zulkipli Suhaili said the police received a call from Sibu Civil Defence Force (APM) at 3.15pm informing about a m
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The committee announced in a statement today that the EMCO will be enforced at Ukam longhouse in Julau district from May 1 to 14, Sibat longhouse (Betong) from May 4 to 17 and Robert longhouse (Sarikei) from May 5 to 11. ― Picture by Hari Anggara
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KUCHING, May 3 The enhanced movement control order (EMCO) will be enforced at three longhouses in Sarawak, according to the Sarawak State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC).
The committee announced in a statement today that the EMCO will be enforced at Ukam longhouse in Julau district from May 1 to 14, Sibat longhouse (Betong) from May 4 to 17 and Robert longhouse (Sarikei) from May 5 to 11.
KUCHING: Sarawak reported 356 new Covid-19 cases on Monday (May 3), with 63% detected in five districts, says the state disaster management committee.
In a statement, it said the highest numbers of cases were found in Miri (80), Sibu (74), Kuching (29), Sebauh (21) and Selangau (20).
Other districts which recorded cases were Kapit (18), Pakan and Meradong (16 each), Subis (15), Bintulu (13), Sarikei (12), Song (11), Kanowit, Julau, Sri Aman and Betong (five each), Beluru, Samarahan and Tatau (two each) and Marudi, Saratok, Limbang, Bau and Mukah (one each).
This takes the state s cumulative tally of confirmed cases to 32,047.
The committee also said there were two fatalities, bringing the death toll to 184.