Brunei announces entering New Normal after local Covid-19 outbreak under control


BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, March 7 (Xinhua): The Brunei government has announced further reduction of social distancing measures and implementation of New Normal for major social activities including mass gathering starting from Monday (March 8).

Brunei's Ministry of Health said that the COVID-19 pandemic in Brunei is currently under control as the last case of local infection was reported over 300 days ago.

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