5 Cases Passed Away

The Ministry of Health informed that five COVID-19 confirmed cases have returned to the grace and mercy of Allah. Yang Berhormat Dato Seri Setia Doctor Haji Awang Mohd Isham bin Haji Jaafar, Minister of Health stated the matter at the media conference on the latest COVID-19 situation yesterday afternoon. Joining the media conference were Yang Berhormat Pehin Orang Kaya Seri Kerna Dato Seri Setia Doctor Haji Awang Abu Bakar bin Haji Apong, Minister of Home Affairs; Yang Berhormat Dato Seri Setia Doctor Awang Haji Mohd Amin Liew bin Abdullah, Minister at the Prime Minister's Office and Second Minister of Finance and Economy and Yang Berhormat Dato Seri Setia Awang Abdul Mutalib bin Pehin Orang Kaya Seri Setia Dato Paduka Haji Mohammad Yusof, Minister of Transport and Infocommunications.

Case 7067 was an 87-year-old woman, and Case 2922 who was a 52-year-old man passed away due to lung problems after being infected with COVID-19. Case 3521 was a 67-year-old man and Case 6327, a 47-year-old man had multiple health issued and were not categorised as death by COVID-19. Meanwhile, Case 5018 was a 70-year old man, of which the cause of death is currently being investigated. The Minister of Health, representing the Ministry of Health and the people of Brunei Darussalam, expressed deepest condolences to the cases' family, and pray their souls will receive blessings and are placed among the pious.

Source: Radio Television Brunei