Health ministry tracking 5,000 missionaries for Covid-19 tests

Brunei's first case of the virus is reported to have attended a gathering of Islamic missionaries in Kuala Lumpur. FMTNews Covid19

About 10,000 people are said to have attended the gathering at Masjid Seri Petaling, Kuala Lumpur, from Feb 27 till March 1.

Health director-general Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said Brunei’s International Health Regulations Focal Point Brunei had informed its Malaysian chapter of the case that was confirmed there. According to media reports, the 53-year-old man, who was confirmed to have contracted the virus, had returned from Kuala Lumpur on March 3.

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