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Covid-19: 594 new cases, 6 fatalities for Sarawak

A medical worker conducts a swab test on a person during mass testing in this Bernama File Photo

KUCHING (June 3): Sarawak today recorded six Covid-19 fatalities, along with 594 new cases, said the State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC).

This brought the state’s death toll to 311 and the infections tally to 49,214 cases, SDMC said in its daily update.

The fatalities were reported in Kapit, Sibu, Sarikei, and Miri.

SDMC said 362 cases or 60.94 per cent of the new cases were detected in Kuching, Miri, Sarikei, and Bintulu.

Kuching reported the highest number of cases at 136 followed by Miri (99), Sarikei (66), Bintulu (61), Sri Aman (48), Sibu (38), Dalat (32), Subis (20), Tatau (14), Kapit (13), Samarahan (13), Saratok (10), Serian (8), Kabong (7), Selangau (6), Bau (5), Pakan (4), Mukah (3), Julau (2), Limbang (2), Pusa (1), Kanowit (1), Bukit Mabong (1), Beluru (1), Betong (1), Lawas (1), and Marudi (1).

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