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Sarawak to receive CanSino vaccine mid-July, says Uggah
Minister says single-dose drug most suitable for village folk in rural areas.
Two Penan settlements subject to EMCO
Authorities isolate areas after 21 villagers test positive for Covid-19.
Getting Covid-19 jab an expensive affair for some of Sarawak’s villagers
A trip by land or water to a vaccination centre can cost up to RM100.
Sarawak opposition rethinking strategies if polls are in the next 60 days
They fear they will not be able to call for reinforcements as strict SOP will effectively lock out peninsula counterparts.
Keep border officers in the loop on travel SOP, says Baru Bian
Police should exercise discretion when compassionate grounds warrant it.
Analyst moots advisory council should Sarawak put polls on hold
Members must be professionals, not politically affiliated.
Sarawak reclaims O&G rights in Petros’ award of oil prospecting licence
Petra Energy Development Sdn Bhd to explore an onshore block in the Miri-Marudi area.
DOAs account for half of Sarawak’s Covid-19 deaths today
Cases brought into hospitals over weekend, reported after post-mortem.
Cat and mouse game with illegal immigrants, says Masing
Sarawak deputy CM says offenders undeterred by increased border security.
Sarawak only vaccinating children if herd immunity not achieved
State aims to vaccinate 70% of population first, hopeful of receiving single dose jabs.
Sarawak welcomes approval of single-dose CanSino vaccine
Deputy CM Uggah says it has requested 600,000-800,000 doses for the state.
Covid-19 spreads to Penans in remote Baram
54-year-old woman first from ethnic group to die of coronavirus on Sunday.
Businesses dispute ABM chairman’s say on loan moratorium
Group of 14 organisations say banks do not see people’s plight.
2 of 3 Sarawak Covid-19 clusters today traced to Gawai celebrations
The state recorded 569 new cases and four deaths.
Sarawak ramps up vaccination drive
After a slow start state government hopes to inoculate 2.1 million people by August.
