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Abang Jo down with Covid-19, cancels attendance at Women's Day event
Published on: Tuesday, March 08, 2022
Published on: Tue, Mar 08, 2022
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Abang Jo down with Covid-19, cancels attendance at Women's Day event
Kota Kinabalu: Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg tested positive for Covid-19, it has been reported.

Sarawak Women, Childhood and Community Well-being Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah announced this today at the opening of Sarawak’s Women’s Day celebration.

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“I would like to extend the apologies of our premier for not being able to officiate the awards presentation ceremony as he has tested positive for Covid-19.

“We only received the news last night,” FMT quoted her as saying.

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Abang Johari, who is the Gabungan Parti Sarawak chairman, was scheduled to present awards at the event.
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