Contact Tracing
Weekly Contact Tracing Update
(12 Aug 2021 to 18 Aug 2021)
Confirmed Cases
|
Bahrainis
|
Non-Bahrainis
|
806 |
463
|
343
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Average number of new cases / day
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Last Week |
This Week |
119
|
115
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Travel Cases
110
|
Local Cases
696
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Close Contacts
183
Tested after developing symptoms
199
Random/community testing
204
Tested after completing quarantine
110
Contact Tracing Highlights
- Cluster 270094: Contact tracing of a 37-year-old male citizen who tested positive after developing symptoms, revealed a cluster of 10 family-related cases from 2 different households. The cases detected include the index case’s mother, wife, children, sister and relatives.
- Cluster 269372: Contact tracing of s symptomatic 47-year-old female citizen revealed a cluster of 9 positive cases, all of whom had direct contact with the index case during a gathering. The cases detected include the index case’s husband, children, relative and her children.
- Cluster 269686: Contact tracing of a 57-year-old female citizen who tested positive through random community screening revealed 9 of her direct family members as positive cases from 2 different households. The cases detected include her son, daughter, son-in-law and grandchildren.
- Cluster 270090: Contact tracing of a symptomatic 41-year-old female expatriate revealed 8 family-related cases, all of whom live in the same household, and include the index case’s sons, brother, sister-in-law and nephews.
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MINISTRY OF HEALTH
19 Aug 2021