COVID: Two more community clusters detected in Sarawak
KUCHING, July 31 -- Two more new COVID-19 clusters were detected in Sarawak involving Beluru and Kuching, bringing the total number of active clusters in the state to 84.
In a statement today, the State Disaster Management Committee (JPBN) said the Lemua Bridge cluster is a community cluster detected in two longhouses subject to the Enhanced Movement Control Order (EMCO) in Seputi, Bakong in Beluru.
Of a total of 133 individuals who were screened, 11 were found to be positive including the index case, 118 negative and four are still awaiting test results.
In Kuching, the Kampung Git cluster is a community cluster involving several families in a village at Kilometre 27, off Jalan Puncak Borneo, Kuching.
"Of a total of 41 individuals screened, 20 were found to be positive including the index case and 21 tested negative," according to JPBN.
Today, Sarawak recorded a total of 485 new COVID-19 cases with three fatalities.
-- BERNAMA
BERNAMA provides up-to-date authentic and comprehensive news and information which are disseminated via BERNAMA Wires; www.bernama.com; BERNAMA TV on Astro 502, unifi TV 631 and MYTV 121 IFLIX channels and BERNAMA Radio on FM93.9 (Klang Valley), FM107.5 (Johor Bahru), FM107.9 (Kota Kinabalu) and FM100.9 (Kuching) frequencies.
Follow us on social media :
Facebook : @bernamaofficial, @bernamatv, @bernamaradio
Twitter : @bernama.com, @BernamaTV, @bernamaradio
Instagram : @bernamaofficial, @bernamatvofficial, @bernamaradioofficial
TikTok : @bernamaofficial
