Bernama file photo shows a health worker conducting a Covid-19 swab test.
KUCHING (Aug 2): The number of new Covid-19 cases in Sarawak dropped to 411 in the last 24 hours, bringing the cumulative tally of cases to 77,717, said the State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC).
It said in its Covid-19 daily update that while Kuching had yet again recorded the highest number of cases in the state, the district’s had also dropped to 144 from yesterday’s 317.
There were also no Covid-19 fatalities leaving the state’s death toll to remain at 462.
A total of 22 districts reported new cases where in addition to Kuching, Bau recorded 94 cases followed by Simunjan (29), Serian (26), Samarahan (26), Sibu (21), Lundu (21), Bintulu (9), Miri (6), Subis (6), Mukah (5), Tebedu (5), Tatau (5), Asajaya (3), Kabong (2), Sri Aman (2), Selangau (2), and one each in Dalat, Kanowit, Sarikei, Telang Usan and Pakan.
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