46 active clusters remain

KUCHING: The Melor Cluster in Pusa, Jalan Main Bazaar Cluster in Sri Aman and Kiba Cluster in Sibu came to an end yesterday after not recording any new positive cases in the last 28 days, said the State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC).

Its chairman Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah said even with the end of those three Covid-19 clusters, the state still had 46 active Covid-19 clusters with 11 recording a total of 449 new cases.

"The remaining 35 active clusters do not have any new positive case," he said at the daily update press conference yesterday.

Meanwhile, Uggah, who is also Deputy Chief Minister, said the status of Bau, Belaga and Selangau had been changed from yellow zones to orange zones after recording more than 20 local transmission cases in the last 14 days.