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Covid-19: Sarawak records 140 new cases, 2 deaths in Sibu

A medical personnel conducts a swab test on a person during a mass testing. – Bernama file photo

KUCHING (March 23): Sarawak recorded two death cases along with 140 new Covid-19 positive cases today, said the State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC).

It said the latest fatalities were recorded in Sibu, bringing the state’s Covid-19 death toll now to 99.

“Miri registered the highest number of cases at 52, followed by Sibu (36), Bintulu (27), Samarahan (5), Kapit (3), Sarikei (3), Julau (3), Kuching (2), Mukah (2), Limbang (2), and Betong (2) while Bau, Bukit Mabong and Meradong districts each recorded one new case.

“The total number of positive cases in the state now stands at 14,514,” it said in a statement.

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