Covid-19: Over 100 of Sarawak's 385 new cases from Sri Aman prison


Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah. - Filepic/The Star

KUCHING: Over 100 of Sarawak's 385 new Covid-19 cases on Tuesday (April 6) came from the Tembok cluster in Sri Aman prison, says Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah.

He said 128 new cases were linked to the cluster and were made up of prisoners, people working at the prison and the families of prison personnel.

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