A Covid-19 patient requiring oxygen support in Kuala Lumpur. – Bernama file photo
KUCHING (Oct 1): About 99.5 per cent of Sarawak’s 2,413 new cases today were in Categories 1 and 2, said the State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC), with 453 or 18.77 per cent in Category 1 without symptoms, and 1,948 or 80.73 per cent in Category 2 with mild symptoms.
Only one case was in Category 3 with lung infection, six in Category 4 with lung infections and requiring oxygen support, and five in Category 5 with lung infections and requiring ventilator support, which in total accounted for 0.50 per cent of today’s cases, the committee said in its daily Covid-19 update.
Kuching continued to top the list of new Covid-19 cases in the state with 787 cases, followed by Miri (307) and Sibu (186).
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