Five new Covid-19 cases in Sarawak, Bintulu now a yellow zone


KUCHING: Sarawak reported five new Covid-19 cases on Monday (Aug 24), taking the state's tally of confirmed cases to 696.

Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah said all five cases, comprising three in Kuching and two in Bintulu, were local transmissions based on initial investigations.

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