Brunei reports no new Covid-19 cases for 10 straight days


Minister of Health Dr Mohd Isham Jaafar. - Borneo Bulletin

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (Xinhua): Brunei reported no new cases of Covid-19 on Wednesday (April 29) with the national tally of cases standing at 138, marking the tenth day in a row without new cases since April 19.

According to Brunei's Ministry of Health, no new recoveries were recorded on Wednesday, maintaining the total number of recovered cases at 124.

The number of active cases still being treated at the National Isolation Center is still 13. Two patients are still in critical condition and both require Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) and respiratory assistance. The rest are in a stable condition.

There has been one death resulting from Covid-19 in Brunei.

Meanwhile, one more relapse case was confirmed on Wednesday, who has been re-admitted to the National Isolation Center for further investigation. This brings the total number of such cases as of Wednesday to 22, of which seven individuals are still undergoing further examination and testing. - Xinhua

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