BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (Borneo Bulletin/Asia News Network): In Brunei Darussalam, 335 children aged 0-19 years were diagnosed with cancer between 2002 and 2021.
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (Borneo Bulletin/Asia News Network): Brunei Darussalam’s new daily Covid-19 cases continued to decline to 420 cases per day in the past week from an average of 578 cases per day, the previous week.
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (Borneo Bulletin/Asia News Network): Minister of Health Dato Seri Setia Dr Mohd Isham Jaafar on Thursday (Dec 23) confirmed the first case of the highly transmissible Covid-19 variant Omicron in the sultanate.
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (Borneo Bulletin/ANN): The Brunei Government has collaborated with Beijing Genomics Institute (BGI) to acquire an additional virology laboratory, known as the Brunei Covid-19 AirLab to increase the testing capacity of the SARS-CoV-2 Virus laboratory.