First confirmed COVID-19 case in Bhutan
We would like to inform the general public that one positive case of COVID-19 was confirmed at 11pm on March 5. The result was validated at 12.30 am today.
The patient is a 76-year-old from the United States of America, who had come to Bhutan as a tourist. He had entered the country from Paro International Airport, after embarking Drukair flight KB241 from Guwahati, India on March 2.
Adhering to the National Preparedness and Response Plan(3rd Edition), and the operating procedures in place, all follow-up actions were initiated immediately. His Majesty ...
