New Covid-19 cases on downward trend in Brunei


BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Jan 17 (Borneo Bulletin/ANN): Brunei recorded a decreasing trend of new Covid-19 cases last week whereby the average daily rate of cases last week was 223 cases per day, compared to 350 cases per day in the previous week.

A total of 38,751 antigen rapid test (ART) results were uploaded to the BruHealth application within one week of which four per cent were positive. The decreasing trend was announced by Minister of Health Dato Seri Setia Dr Mohd Isham Jaafar, in the weekly press conference.

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