PRESS RELEASE ON THE CURRENT
SITUATION OF THE COVID-19 INFECTION
IN BRUNEI DARUSSALAM
20 Zulkaedah 1442 / 01 July 2021
1. The Ministry of Health would like to inform the public on the current situation of the COVID-19 infection in Brunei Darussalam for Thursday, 20 Zulkaedah 1442 / 01 July 2021, as of 12.00 noon.
Summary of Cases
| New Case Today | Total Number of Cases |
| Local | Import | 261 |
| 0 | 1 |
| Recovered Case Today | Active Cases | Deaths | Recovered |
| 0 | 10 | 3 | 248 |
| Last local COVID-19 case | Total number of imported cases since the last local case was reported |
Reported on 6 May 2020 (421 days ago) | 120 Cases |
Summary of individuals undergoing Self-Isolation
| Total number of individuals undergoing Mandatory Self Isolation | Total number of individuals who have completed Mandatory Self Isolation (since March 2020) |
| 852 | 20,799 |
Summary of number of Virus SARS-CoV-2 tests
| Total number of tests conducted within 24 hours | Total number of tests conducted (since January 2020) |
| 275 samples | 141,157 tests |
2. Case 261 is a man aged 67 years old who arrived in the country from Japan via Singapore on 18 June 2021. He does not have any signs of infection. The investigation and contact tracing have confirmed that there are no close contacts for this new case since he was quarantined upon arrival into the country and all his travel arrangements upon arrival and self-isolation follows the existing standard operating procedure (SOP).
3. All the cases treated at the National Isolation Centre are in a stable condition.
4. For further information and latest updates, members of the public can visit the official website of the Ministry of Health at www.moh.gov.bn or by contacting the Health Advice Line 148 or through the BruHealth App.
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Reference : KK/PR/1
Date : 20 Zulkaedah 1442 / 01 July 2021
