A medical personnel conducts a swab test on a person during a mass testing. – Bernama file photo
KUCHING (March 16): Sarawak recorded three Covid-19 fatalities today along with 183 new positive cases, said the State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC).
It said all three death cases were recorded in Sibu, bringing the state’s Covid-19 death toll now to 94.
“Sibu also registered the highest number of new cases at 73 followed by Miri (22), Bintulu (17), Kapit (17), Julau (12) and Kuching (12).
“Ten other districts recorded single-digit cases namely Meradong (7), Betong (6), Samarahan (4), Sarikei (3), Selangau (3), Saratok (2), Sri Aman (2), Belaga (1), Dalat (1) and Tanjung Manis (1),” it said in a statement.
The state’s Covid-19 cases now stands at 12,885.
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