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Sarawak’s foreign workers now under tighter scrutiny
They will be monitored by Labour Dept and DOSH, says deputy CM.
Sarawak Covid-19 death toll hits 15 with another death
Elderly man had no close contact with known cases.
Sarawak first to deploy remote temperature-taking system
Patch allows readings to be uploaded to app that health workers can use without being near patients.
Sarawak loosens MCO, allows 2 people in a vehicle
Rice harvesting season makes it impractical to limit number of people in vehicles, says Uggah.
Quarantine in Sarawak at home, no more hotels from Monday
Those returning from overseas will, however, be quarantined at designated centres.
Sarawak may go its own way on Ramadan bazaars
Sim Hui Kian says state disaster management committee has final word.
Sarawak to allow more non-essential services in green zones
The state government is aiming to slowly restart its battered economy.
Baru gives hint on next step
Sacked PKR leader says many interested in knowing his political future.
Volunteers risk life, limb to feed rural poor in Sarawak
Timber tracks, scattered longhouses making it tough to reach needy during MCO.
Task force to assess Sarawak’s Covid-19 preparedness
The deputy chief minister says a report will be ready in 3 or 4 days.
Sarawak assistant minister moved by hungry woman’s tears
Annuar Rapaee writes of heartbreak, while opposition accuses state govt of playing politics with aid funding.
4 Sarawak task forces to analyse pandemic, prepare for ‘next big one’
One team will focus on accelerating the process of flattening the curve, says deputy CM.
The day a Covid-19 patient showed up at a wedding
Widow of pastor, who was first to die of virus in Sarawak, believes he infected only her and daughter.
Sarawak tracking more than 700 in Covid-19 quarantine with wristbands
The authorities in charge say there have been some teething problems but the system has been received well.
Unimas student died from late intervention, says Sarawak minister
Covid-19 victim should gone for test when parents infected, says Karim.
