SDMC said in a statement that the latest case involved an Indonesian man who went for a screening before starting work in a new workplace. – Bernama file photo
KUCHING (Dec 3): Sarawak recorded one new Covid-19 case today, involving a local transmission in Serian today, said the State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC).
This brings the total number of positive cases in the state to 1,066.
SDMC said in a statement that the latest case involved an Indonesian man who went for a screening before starting work in a new workplace.
“Case 1,066 works as a general worker at a palm oil plantation in Serian. He took a rT-PCR Covid-19 test at a private hospital in Kuching on Dec 2 and results returned positive on the same day.
“He was asymptomatic and warded at Sarawak General Hospital isolation ward for further treatment,” the statement read.
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