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1). MOH CONFIRMS FIRST H1N1 CASE IN COUNTRY
(The Brunei Times: Sunday, June 21, 2009)
WHO?
* THE Ministry of Health yesterday confirmed that a 19-year-old Bruneian student who arrived from the United Kingdom on June 16 for summer holidays has tested positive for Influenza A (H1N1) and is currently being quarantined....
Read more: http://www.bt.com.bn/en/home_news/2009/06/21/moh_confirms_first_h1n1_case_in_country
2). SECOND H1N1 FLU CASE REPORTED IN BRUNEI
(The Brunei Times: Monday, June 22, 2009)
WHO?
* In a press statement, the Ministry of Health yesterday confirmed that a 16-year-old Bruneian female was reported to have displayed the symptoms of the virus, a day after arriving from a six-day trip in Singapore which fell on June 19.
Read more: http://www.bt.com.bn/en/home_news/2009/06/22/second_h1n1_flu_case_reported_in_brunei
3). TWO BRUNEIANS DOWN WITH H1N1 IN JEDDAH
(Borneo Bulliten: June 19, 2009Friday)
* Two Bruneians currently in Saudi Arabia have been affected by the H1N1 influenza virus.
This was confirmed by the Ministry of Health yesterday following information received from the Brunei Darussalam Consulate General in Jeddah.
WHO?
According to sources both are brothers and the youngest is 8 years old.
Read more:
http://www.brunei-online.com/bb/fri/jun19h1.htm
4). 4-YEAR-OLD GIRL SEVENTH VICTIM
(The Brunei Times: Wednesday, 24 June 2009 08:01)
* A 4-year-old girl is the latest patient confirmed by the Ministry of Health to be infected by the H1N1 virus, making a total of seven confirmed H1N1 cases so far in the sultanate.
HOW?
According to the situational update provided by the Health Ministry, the girl had only returned to Brunei after visiting Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia with her family. She left the country on June 15 and returned on June 19. She began to develop symptoms on June 22.
Read more: http://www.brudirect.com/index.php/200906241293/First-Stories/face-masks-in-schools.html
5). SWINE FLU HITS FOUR MORE: TOTAL NOW ELEVEN
(Written by Azlan Othman, BruDirect: Thursday, 25 June 2009 08:00)
* The eighth case involved a 23-year-old woman who developed the symptoms on June 18. The patient travelled to Kuala Lumpur on June 12 and returned home on June, 15.
* The ninth case is a girl aged 9 years old who just returned from Johor, Malaysia on June 19. The child began to show symptoms of the disease on June 22.
* The 10th and 11th case were the close contacts of the fourth case. The 10th case involved a boy aged 6 who fell ill on June 23. (The 6 year old boy and 5 year-old girl).
* Meanwhile, the 11th case involved a girl aged 5 who started to develop symptoms on June 22.
Read more:
http://www.brudirect.com/index.php/200906251340/First-Stories/swine-flu-hits-four-more.html
Courtesy of Borneo Bulletin
6). TWO MORE CONFIRMED H1N1 FLU CASES
(The Brunei Times: Saturday, June 27, 2009)
* The latest case involved a 47-year-old permanent resident who left for Kuala Lumpur on June 19. The permanent resident returned to Brunei via Miri on flight AK 5186 on June 22.
* The other person infected was an 18-year-old girl who was reported to have travelled to Kota Kinabalu by car on June 23.
From the 20 cases, 12 involved individuals who have contracted H1N1 while travelling abroad, while the remaining eight were infected through close contact with some of those who returned to Brunei with the virus.
Read more:
http://www.bt.com.bn/en/home_news/2009/06/27/two_more_confirmed_h1n1_flu_cases
7). CALL FOR CALM AS SWINE FLU NUMBER HIT 25
(BruDirect: Saturday, 27 June 2009)
The Ministry of Health has meanwhile confirmed five new cases of Influenza A (H1N1), bringing the total in the country to 25 cases. Yesterday the number stood at 20 (26 June).
* The 21st case involved a 28-year-old female who arrived in Brunei on June 23, after visiting Kota Kinabalu, together with her family. Previously, the patient also just arrived from Dubai on June 22.
* The 22nd case is a 13 year-old girl who went to Kota Kinabalu, with her family and arrived in Brunei on June 22. The patient developed symptoms on the June 25 and sought medical attention on the same day.
* The 23rd case is a 22-year-old male and the 24th case is a 35-year-old male. Both patients are passengers on the flight BI089 which arrived in Brunei on June 24 from the London, via Dubai.
* The 25th case is a 12-year-old girl who is a close contact with a previous case. The patient showed symptoms on June 26 and was confirmed to be infected with Influenza A (H1N1) on the same day.
Read more:
http://www.brudirect.com/index.php/200906271507/First-Stories/call-for-calm-as-swine-flu-number-hit-25.html
8). SWINE FLU IN BRUNEI BREAKS THE 30-CASE BARRIER
(BruDirect: Written by Ignatius Stephen, Asharuddin Ahanapiah & Hj Shamsul DP Suni Monday, 29 June 2009 23:24)
As swine flu cases reached 32 the Health Ministry confirmed three new cases of Influenza A (H1N1) and 216 "close contacts" quarantined for seven days.
* A ministry press release today said the 30th case was a 51-year-old female. She developed symptoms on June 26 and sought treatment the following day at the Suri Seri Begawan Hospital, Kuala Belait.
* The 31st case was a 25-year-old female. She developed symptoms on June 28 and sought treatment on the same day at the Accident and Emergency Centre, RIPAS Hospital.
* The 32nd case is a 9-year-old male, a close contact of a previous case, the 51-year-old female, the 30th case.
9). 10 CASES RECORDED IN A DAY: TOTAL NOW 42
(BruDirect: 30 June 2009 20:04 Written by Alvinzar Tuesday, 30 June 2009 19:41)
Brunei experienced today the biggest leap in swine flu cases with 10 people falling ill of the disease in a single day ever since the outbreak here in June 20.
* It also recorded the first case from the Philippines, a 29-year old female just returned from that country bringing the total number to 42 cases so far, ...
* The latest case is a 22-year-old female who just returned from Kuala Lumpur.
* Others included a 25-year-old female who came back from Singapore.
* A 14-year-old male, a 22-year-old female and 5 others ranging from 9 to 15 are being treated.
* There is also a 38-year-old local female brining the total so far to 42 cases.
Read more:
http://www.brudirect.com/index.php/200906301640/First-Stories/biggest-swine-flu-leap-hit-brunei.html
10). 12-YEAR-OLD GIRL DIES & DISEASE EDGES UP TOWARDS 100
(BruDirect: Ignatius Stephen, Asharuddin Ahanapiah & Hj Shamsul DP Suni Thursday, 02 July 2009 20:31)
Swine flu claimed its first victim in Brunei yesterday when a 12-year-old girl died in the hospital as the cases inched towards the 100 mark since the first outbreak here on June 20.
The pandemic set another record here today as the most number of people so far in a day – 27 new ones – brought the total in the sultanate so far to 93 cases.
It also gave a situation summary of cases as of today:
1) Cases in different age groups:-
- 58.4% of the reported cases are made up of people of ages 20 years and below.
- 36.4% of them are in between the ages of 20 and 40 years of age.
- 5.2% involves those above the age of 40
2) Current epidemiological study showed the history of infection:-
- 56% cases had travel history to other countries (ie. United Kingdom, Kuala Lumpur, Kota Kinabalu, Johor, Lawas, Bintulu, Miri, Labuan, Singapore, Philippines and Laos).
- 25.8% cases were through contact.
- 18.2% cases are not yet known and is still being investigated
11). BRUNEI BEATS OFF SWINE FEVER
(Written by Ignatius Stephen, Asharuddin Ahanapiah & Hj Shamsul DP Suni Friday, 03 July 2009 19:19)
...Yesterday alone 27 cases were reported. But there have been only 4 cases today, according to a Health Ministry statement.
The average outbreak figures were 20 a day. 10 cases were sighted on June 30, there were 24 cases on July 1 and it reached a peak on July 2, yesterday, when a 12-year-girl died of the disease.
People below 20 were still topping the chart of infected groups with 58.4%, while 36.4% were between the age of 20 and 40 and 5.2% were 40 and above.
Read more:
http://www.brudirect.com/index.php/200907031804/First-Stories/brunei-beats-off-swine-fever.html
12). SWINE FLU CONTINUES ITS DEADLY MARCH IN BRUNEI
(BruDirect: Monday, 06 July 2009 00:15 Written by Ignatius Stephen, Asharuddin Ahanapiah & Hj Shamsul DP Suni Sunday, 05 July 2009 23:25)
...Brunei the number of people falling ill here daily remained in the double digit region and as of 4pm yesterday (Sunday), the Health Ministry has confirmed 18 new cases of Influenza A (H1N1), bringing the total in the country so far to 142 cases.
...of the 23 cases reported on Saturday, 10 have travel history to neighbouring countries. Nine are local cases while investigations are still on-going..
Read more:
Brunei students started schooling today, 6 Julai 2009, after 1 week of given holiday by MOH. Before that, 2 weeks holiday as 2nd Term Holiday. The cause of virus is started from 20 Jun 2009, when Bruneian came back from long holiday outside of Brunei.
13). BRUNEI SCHOOLS REOPEN YESTERDAY AMIDST UNCERTAINTY
(BruDirect: Written by Ignatius Stephen, Asharuddin Ahanapiah & Hj Shamsul DP Suni Monday, 06 July 2009 21:37)
Another 22 Swine Flu Cases Now
… The Brunei Health Ministry said as of 4pm today the number of those infected by influenza A H1N1 has risen to 164 as 22 fresh cases came in…
… But whatever opinions aired, Brunei schools were reopened yesterday. There seemed to be no evidence of undue panic or confusion and all was well on the first day after the two week school closure…
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14). 10 New Flu Cases, 76 Cured
(BruDirect: Written by The Brunei Times Wednesday, 08 July 2009 06:11 )
Ten new cases of Influenza A (H1N1) was confirmed yesterday, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 174.
The Ministry of Health announced yesterday that 76 H1N1 patients have been discharged from the hospital or completed their treatment while 387 close contacts have completed their quarantine period. About 88 more cases are still undergoing treatment at the hospital or at home.
From the total of 164 cases, excluding the latest 10 cases, 66 cases or 40 per cent are those aged from five to 18 years old.
With classes resumed after the school break, the ministry is cooperating with the Ministry of Education in monitoring the health of schoolchildren in preventing the spread of HIN1.
Read more:
http://www.brudirect.com/index.php/200907072024/Local-News/10-new-flu-cases-76-cured.html
15). Swine Flu: No Sign Of Slowing Down
(BruDirect: by Ignatius Stephen & Hj Shamsul DP Suni Thursday, 09 July 2009 22:05 )
For the past two days swine flu cases began to hit the above 30 mark as it showed no sign of slowing down.
Reports as of late afternoon today (Thursday) said that the number of cases of the flu reached second highest since the outbreak in June 20 with 32 people falling ill bringing the total cases here to 239. Yesterday the number was 33, the highest number to fall sick so far.
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16). Biggest Swine Flu Leap Hit Brunei
(BruDirect: by Alvinzar Tuesday, 30 June 2009 19:41)
10 Cases Recorded In A Day: Total Now 42
Brunei experienced today the biggest leap in swine flu cases with 10 people falling ill of the disease in a single day ever since the outbreak here in June 20.
The latest case is a 22-year-old female who just returned from Kuala Lumpur.
Others included a 25-year-old female who came back from Singapore. and a just arrived 29-year-old female from the Philippines.
A 14-year-old male, a 22-year-old female and five others ranging from nine to 15 are being treated.
There is also a 38-year-old local female brining the total so far to 42 cases.
Read more:
http://www.brudirect.com/index.php/200906301640/First-Stories/biggest-swine-flu-leap-hit-brunei.html
17). Swine Flu Hits 300 Marks In Brunei
(BruDirect: by Borneo Bulletin Writer Tuesday, 14 July 2009 07:01)
The total number of confirmed Influenza A (H1N1) cases in the country yesterday reached the 300 mark after a further 20 cases were reported by the Ministry of Health.
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18). Flu In ‘Community Spread' Stage Now
(Brudirect: Written by M K Anwar Friday, 31 July 2009 06:09)
H1N1 Cases Nearing 800
BSB - With the current H1N1 situation in Brunei reaching the "community spread" stage, the Ministry of Health has increased its strategy and efforts to control the virus to the Protect and Treat phase.
An update by the ministry yesterday stated that a total of 786 cases of H1N1 have been recorded since the first one were reported on June 20, 2009.
Six hundred and ninety eight cases have so far been cured with 46 cases receiving home treatment and 13 still being treated in hospital. Another 28 cases are still undergoing investigation.
The Ministry of Health has acknowledged that the total number of cases might be higher since at the current Protect and Treat phase, only those who are considered high risk will go through laboratory examination for confirmation of the virus.
Among the steps being taken is by providing anti-viral treatment such as Tamiflu to patients showing symptoms of the influenza and also those who are considered high risk, without having to go through lab test confirmation....
