Brunei sees slight increase in daily Covid-19 cases


Minister of Health Dato Seri Setia Dr Mohd Isham Jaafar and Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Health Maswadi Mohsin at the weekly press conference. - BB

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (Borneo Bulletin/Asia News Network): The average daily number of new Covid-19 cases in the sultanate last week was 485 cases per day, up from 437 cases per day the previous week. A total of 41,068 antigen rapid test (ART) results were uploaded to the BruHealth app within the week, of which 8.2 per cent were positive.

This was announced by Minister of Health Dato Seri Setia Dr Mohd Isham Jaafar in the weekly press conference on the Covid-19 situation.

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