Contact Tracing

Weekly Contact Tracing Update (03 Dec 2020 to 09 Dec 2020)


Confirmed Cases Bahrainis Non-Bahrainis
1225 516 709
Average number of new cases / day
Last Week This Week
154.86 175
Travel Cases
80
Local Cases
1145
Close Contacts

314
Tested after developing symptoms
288
Random/community testing

450
Tested after completing quarantine
93

Contact Tracing Highlights
  1. Cluster 86981: A 47-year-old female citizen tested positive after developing symptoms. Contact tracing revealed 8 positive cases, all of whom had direct contact with the index case.  The cases detected are all family related and include the index case’s children and daughter-in-law.
  2. Cluster 86492: Contact tracing of a 32-year-old male expatriate who tested positive after developing symptoms revealed a total of 8 positive cases, one of the cases had direct contact with the index case while 7 cases were secondary infection.  The cases are work-related and most  live at the same accommodation.
  3. Cluster 86771: A 35-year-old male expatriate tested positive through random community screening.  Contact tracing revealed 18 positive cases across 7 different households, all of whom had direct contact with the index case. Further contact tracing identified 5 additional cases of secondary infection. All the cases detected work in the same company.  This cluster resulted in a total of 23 positive cases.
  4. Cluster 87244: Contact tracing of a 38-year-old male citizen who tested positive through random community screening revealed 6 positive cases. The cases were detected among the index case’s immediate family and include his parents, wife, sons and brother.
  5. Cluster 84771: A 46-year-old male citizen tested positive after developing symptoms.  Contact tracing revealed 5 positive casesacross one household, all of whom had direct contact with the index case. The cases are family-related, including the index case’s parents, brother, niece and nephew.
MINISTRY OF HEALTH
10 Dec 2020
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