Contact Tracing
Weekly Contact Tracing Update
(23 Sep 2021 to 29 Sep 2021)
Confirmed Cases
|
Bahrainis
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Non-Bahrainis
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457 |
195
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262
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Average number of new cases / day
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Last Week |
This Week |
78
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65
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Travel Cases
42
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Local Cases
415
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Close Contacts
77
Tested after developing symptoms
142
Random/community testing
80
Tested after completing quarantine
116
Contact Tracing Highlights
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Cluster 274146: Contact tracing of a symptomatic 32-year-old male citizen revealed 8 positive cases across 3 households. The cases detected include the index case’s wife, children, sister-in-law, niece, nephews and friend, all of whom had direct contact with each other during a gathering.
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Cluster 274301: Contact tracing of 5 symptomatic male expatriates revealed 4 positive cases. The cases detected all work in the same company and share accommodations in 2 different units. This cluster resulted in a total of 8 positive cases.
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Cluster 272958: Contact tracing of a symptomatic 2-year-old male expatriate revealed a cluster of 5 family-related positive cases from the same household. The cases detected include the index case’s parents and siblings.
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Cluster 273596: Contact tracing of a symptomatic 10-year-old female citizen and her sibling revealed 4 positive cases living in the same household. The cases detected are family-related and include their parents, sister and domestic helper. This cluster resulted in a total of 5 positive cases.
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MINISTRY OF HEALTH
30 Sep 2021