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Events in the year 2020 in Brunei.

## Incumbents

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| Sultan of Brunei | Hassanal Bolkiah

## Events

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Ongoing — COVID-19 pandemic in Brunei

* 9 March – The Ministry of Health confirms the first case of COVID-19.[1][2]
* 15 March – The Bruneian Government barred all citizens and foreign residents from leaving as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Mass gatherings are also banned.[3]
* 31 March – Kristal-Astro, sole operator of Brunei's multi-channel pay-TV service shuts down after 22 years in operation due to 'fast-changing technology trends'.[4]
* 2 June – Most schools partially reopened and the majority of classes resumed as normal.[5]

## Sports

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* 28 July – 8 August: Brunei at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
* The Football Association of Brunei Darussalam suspends all games due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[6]

## Death

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* 24 October – Prince Azim of Brunei, 38, Bruneian royal and film producer (You're Not You)[7]

## References

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1. ^ "Latest news". www.moh.gov.bn. Retrieved 2022-09-28.
2. ^ "Brunei reports more coronavirus cases | The Star Online". 2020-03-12. Archived from the original on 2020-03-12. Retrieved 2022-09-28.
3. ^ "Brunei bars residents from leaving as coronavirus cases reach 50 (update) | The Star Online". 2020-03-17. Archived from the original on 2020-03-17. Retrieved 2022-09-28.
4. ^ "KRISTAL Astro". www.kristalastro.com. Retrieved 2022-09-28.
5. ^ Han, Shareen (2020-05-21). "Brunei to partially reopen schools on June 2 as coronavirus concerns ease". The Scoop. Retrieved 2022-09-28.
6. ^ "Brunei bars residents from leaving as coronavirus cases reach 50 (update) | The Star Online". 2020-03-17. Archived from the original on 2020-03-17. Retrieved 2022-09-28.
7. ^ "Sultan of Brunei's film producer son, Prince Azim, dies aged 38". Tatler. 2020-10-27. Retrieved 2022-09-28.

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