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KUCHING: Sarawak has recorded zero new positive cases of Covid-19 for the second day in a row today, said Chairman of the State Disaster Management Committee, Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas.
He said there were six cases that since then were recovered and were discharged from state hospitals.
“Of the six cases, four were discharged from the Sarawak General Hospital (SGH) and one from the Sibu Hospital and the Miri Hospital, respectively.
“The total number of recoveries has risen to 375, representing 69.06 percent of overall cases,” the state’s Covid-19 press conference said today.
The deputy chief minister also said that the Limbang division has not registered any new cases of Covid-19 in the past 14 days and is now classified as a green zone.
Regarding the number of people under investigation (PUI), he said that today a total of 94 cases were registered, while 23 cases are still pending the results of laboratory tests.
Meanwhile, a total of 150 cases are still being treated in hospitals, one in the intensive care unit and the other in need of respiratory assistance.
The state has recorded a total of 543 Covid-19 positive cases and 17 deaths since the first positive cases were reported on March 13.
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