China News Service, March 10th. According to the Singapore Straits Times, on the 10th local time, the Ministry of Health of Brunei stated that Brunei had five new confirmed cases of pneumonia, which increased the number of confirmed cases in the country to six.
Brunei ’s Ministry of Health said that five close contacts of the country ’s first confirmed patient were also diagnosed with neocoronary pneumonia and have been isolated for treatment at the National Quarantine Centre.
It is reported that in view of the recent development of the epidemic, the Brunei Ministry of Education announced on the afternoon of the 10th that the first semester holiday originally scheduled to start on March 16 will be advanced to March 11.
On the 9th local time, Brunei announced the first case of new coronary pneumonia. According to the Brunei government announcement, the first patient was a 53-year-old Brunei citizen who had returned from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on March 3.