Stephen Then

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Without confirmed slots, frustrated folk in virus-ravaged Sibu brave heat, infection in search of Covid-19 jabs

Desperation grips public in central Sarawak district hoping for surplus stocks at vaccination centres

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S’wak to vaccinate those under hotel quarantine, EMCO before lifting movement restrictions

DMC is set to make this policy mandatory, says state local government and housing minister

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3 more Covid-19 deaths in Sarawak as 6 longhouse clusters emerge

Social gathering, Gawai ritual among reasons for fresh outbreaks in Meradong, Kanowit districts

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Set strict hygiene rules for hotel rooms, S’wak told after complaints of ‘filthy’ quarantine quarters

PDP president says authorities have right to withhold fee should premises not adhere to guidelines

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7 more Covid-19 deaths in Sarawak amid new outbreaks in interior

Sebauh, Telang Usan longhouses see 69 villagers infected in new clusters

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Govt mistrust a hurdle in getting Penan vaccinated: rights group

Decades of losing jungles to logging mean gentle approach needed to persuade them, says Michael Jok

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Covid-19 hits Mulu National Park’s natives

On-site isolation, quarantine and treatment facility being set up, says Datuk Gerawat Gala

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Sarawak Fire Dept denounces assault against on-duty personnel in Lawas

30-year-old arrested following ‘regrettable’ attacks by village youths

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Sarawak can ill afford to base vaccinations on citizenship status – Stephen Then

According ‘second-class’ treatment to rural villagers, people living in squatter colonies won’t help turn Covid-19 tide

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‘Stateless’ natives not shunned, but S’wakians with MyKad prioritised for vaccination

Telang Usan rep says health teams must account for each Covid-19 jab dose administered given limited supply

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Sarawak’s Covid-19 death toll breaches 370 after 7 fresh fatalities

All involve senior citizens, as authorities identify 2 new clusters

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No MyKad, no jab: native Sarawakians turned away at walk-in Covid-19 vaccination centre

NGO pleads for flexibility, says tens of thousands of indigenous people do not have identification documents