27/11/2021 |
His Majesty Audience CeremonyHis Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar 'Ali Saifuddien Sa'adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam, yesterday afternoon received in audience Her Excellency Tiffany McDonald, outgoing High Commissioner of Australia to Brunei Darussalam.
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74 New Cases, 4 New Clusters Detected, 25 Cases Recovered74 new COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in the country yesterday, bringing the total COVID-19 cases to 14,992. Yang Berhormat Dato Seri Setia Doctor Haji Awang Mohd Isham bin Haji Jaafar, Minister of Health stated the matter at a media conference on the latest COVID-19 situation yesterday afternoon at Dewan Al'Afiah, Ministry of Health. Joining the media conference was Yang Berhormat Pehin Orang Kaya Seri Kerna Dato Seri Setia Doctor Haji Awang Abu Bakar bin Haji Apong, Minister of Home Affairs.
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National Vaccination Programme for COVID-19. 7 Directive Violations Issued With Compound FinesThe Minister of Health stated that 453 people have received the COVID-19 vaccine injection on the 26th of November 2021.
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Study on Level of Neutralising AntibodiesThe Ministry of Health in collaboration with Universiti Brunei Darussalam, Duke-NUS Medical School Singapore, and EVYD Technology will conduct a study on the level of neutralising antibodies produced by the COVID-19 vaccine among the population of Brunei Darussalam.
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'Operasi Peralihan' Extended Until 14 December 2021The Minister of Home Affairs informed that the 'Operasi Peralihan is extended to another two weeks.
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Antigen Rapid TestAs a preparatory measure towards the Endemic Phase, starting 1st of December 2021, individuals who have not completed vaccination are allowed to return to work in the office. However they are required to conduct the ART test every two days.
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Extension of Entry and Exit Permits for African CountriesFollowing a report on a new variant of COVID-19 called the Omicron variant which was first reported in Africa, the Minister Of Home Affairs explained that the COVID-19 Steering Committee informed that the entry and exit permits for 8 African countries, namely South Africa, Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, and Zimbabwe, are temporarily suspended immediately until a date to be announced later.
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Seeking For Protection CeremonyThe Brunei Darussalam National Road Safety Council, MKKJR held the reading of Surah Yassin, Tahlil, Doa Selamat, Doa Menghindari Penyakit Wabak COVID-19, Doa Peliharakan Sultan and Brunei Darussalam ceremony virtually. It was held in conjunction with World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims 2021. The ceremony also held for the safety of the country, especially road users to always be given protection from accidents and to avoid undesirable incidents to happen.
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Community Empowerment Forum150 people participated in the Community Empowerment Forum held virtually. The forum, among others, as an alternative approach to addressing social problems specific to the issue of abuse of women and children 2021. Forum organised by ASEAN Commissioner for Women Brunei Darussalam ACWC in cooperation with Ministry of Home Affairs, Ministry of Religious Affairs and Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports.
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ABA Acts As ASEAN Economic Community PlatformThe ASEAN Business Awards, ABA, will take place virtually on Tuesday, the 30th of November 2021. ABA aims to recognize outstanding and successful ASEAN companies that have contributed to ASEAN's economic growth and prosperity. ABA also serves as a platform to spread information concerning the ASEAN Economic Community. This year, eight award categories will be given among them are the Brunei Special Award: Emerging Social Enterprises.
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