A rising worry as Brunei reports another 15 new local Covd-19 cases on Sunday (Aug 8)

Health Minister Dato Seri Setia Dr Md Isham Jaafar at the press conference on Sunday (Aug 9, 2021). - Borneo Bulletin

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Aug 8 (Borneo Bulletin/ANN): Brunei on Sunday reported 15 new Covid-19 local transmissions and 2 new imported cases, bringing the total number of Covid-19 cases to 364.

In his update on the latest Covid-19 situation in Brunei at a press conference at the Ministry of Health, Commonwealth Drive, Minister of Health Dato Seri Setia Dr Mohd Isham Jaafar said that five of the new cases – are close contact to an earlier local patient that was confirmed on Saturday (Aug 7).