Brunei bars residents from leaving as coronavirus cases reach 50

The health ministry also said it had confirmed 10 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total tally to 50. PHOTO: LIANHE ZAOBAO

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN (REUTERS) - Brunei said on Sunday (March 15) that its citizens and foreign residents in the country are barred from leaving due to the coronavirus outbreak.

The health ministry also said it had confirmed 10 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total tally to 50.

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