Fourth COVID dose reaches 10pc in Sultanate (09.09.2022)
 Posted on : Sep 10, 2022, 12:07PM   25 total views  Category : Local News

BY James Kon

Ten per cent of Brunei Darussalam’s population has received four doses of the COVID-19 vaccine as of on Friday, while the coverage rate of the population with three shots of the vaccine remained at 78 per cent.

 

Meanwhile, 84.3 per cent of children aged five to 11 have received two doses of the COVID-19 vaccine, while 60.6 per cent of adolescents aged 12 to 17 have been administered the third dose.

 

The latest updates on the COVID-19 situation in the country were shared by the Ministry of Health in its daily report.

 

A total of 152 cases recovered on Friday bringing the total number of recoveries to 221,528.

 

There are zero cases in Category 5 requiring treatment at the intensive care unit while there are two cases in Category 4 requiring respiratory assistance and close monitoring.

 

The Sultanate also recorded no COVID-19 fatality in the last 24 hours.

 

-- Courtesy of Borneo Bulletin

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