S’wak bans mass gatherings


Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah speaking to reporters. - Filepic

KUCHING: Sarawak has suspended all public gatherings of more than 250 people after recording its first cases of Covid-19.

The state disaster management committee advised the deferment of all non-essential travel, including to and from Brunei, Sabah and Peninsular Malaysia, after three people in Sarawak tested positive.

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