Attendees of Kg Binyu Lama wedding urged to get tested for Covid-19 immediately

The Samarahan Health Office issued a notice urging those who attended the wedding ceremony at Kg Binyu Lama to undergo Covid-19 swab tests.

KUCHING, April 4: Any person who has attended a wedding ceremony at Kampung Binyu Lama on March 21-22 is urged to get tested for Covid-19 at once.

The Samarahan Health Clinic in a notice today disclosed Covid-19 screening will be conducted at Kota Samarahan Clinic, Asajaya Clinic and Sadong Jaya Clinic tomorrow (April 5) from 9am to 12 noon.

Those with enquiries may contact 082-672101.


Meanwhile, the State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) in a statement yesterday confirmed the wedding ceremony at Kampung Binyu in Jalan Tanjung Bako here was the focal point of a Covid-19 outbreak involving 68 cases so far.

This new cluster, named the Kampung Binyu Cluster, came to light when three symptomatic individuals tested positive following screening at Kuching and Bintulu health facilities on March 30. — DayakDaily