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Brunei reports 1 recovery, active cases decrease to 3

By IANS | Published: February 18, 2021 5:14 PM

Bandar Seri Begawan, Feb 18 Brunei reported one more recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic on Thursday, bringing the ...

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Bandar Seri Begawan, Feb 18 Brunei reported one more recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic on Thursday, bringing the total number of recovered patients to 179.

According to Brunei's Ministry of Health, no more confirmed Covid-19 cases were recorded, with the national tally unchanged at 185. There are three active cases still being treated at the National Isolation Center, the Xinhua news agency reported.

A total of 44 imported cases have been confirmed since the last local infection case was reported on May 6, 2020. Brunei has recorded 288 days without local Covid-19 infection cases.

Meanwhile, currently there are 711 returned overseas travellers in mandatory isolation at the monitoring centres provided by the government.

There have been three deaths reported from Covid-19 so far in Brunei.

( With inputs from IANS )

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