Contact Tracing

Weekly Contact Tracing Update (24 Dec 2020 to 30 Dec 2020)


Confirmed Cases Bahrainis Non-Bahrainis
1608 715 893
Average number of new cases / day
Last Week This Week
173.3 229.7
Travel Cases
89
Local Cases
1519
Close Contacts

675
Tested after developing symptoms
274
Random/community testing

496
Tested after completing quarantine
74

Contact Tracing Highlights
  1. Cluster 90081: A 38-year-old male citizen tested positive after developing symptoms. Contact tracing revealed 6 positive cases within the same family. The cases detected had direct contact with the index case and include his daughter, sister, niece, brother-in-law and domestic helpers. 
  2. Cluster 90265: Contact tracing of a 32-year-old male citizen who tested positive after developing symptoms revealed 6 positive cases across two different households, all of whom had direct contact with the index case at a family gathering. The cases detected are among the index case’s immediate family members, including his wife, daughters, son, brother and niece.  
  3. Cluster 89077: Contact tracing of a 37-year-old male expatriate who tested positive after developing symptoms revealed a total of 8 positive cases, all of whom had direct contact with the index case. The cases work in the same company and some of them share the same accommodation.
  4. Cluster 90673: A 59-year-old female citizen tested positive through random community screening. Contact tracing revealed 6 positive cases across two different households. The cases detected are family related and include the index case’s husband, daughter, son, daughters-in-law and grandson, all of whom had direct contact with the index case.  
  5. Cluster 90606: Contact tracing of a 43-year-old female citizen who tested positive through random community screening revealed 7 positive cases across two different households, all of whom had direct contact with the index case. The cases detected are family related and include the index case’s mother, sister, brother, sister-in-law, niece, nephew and domestic helper. 
MINISTRY OF HEALTH
31 Dec 2020
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