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It is currently led by a minister and the incumbent is Mohd Isham Jaafar,[a] who took office since 1 December 2017.[2][3] The ministry is headquartered in Bandar Seri Begawan.Table of ContentsResponsibilities[edit]Ministers[edit]References[edit]External links[edit]Responsibilities[edit]The ministry oversees four government hospitals and 60 health centres and clinics nationwide.[b][5]As of 2017, the ministry has been responsible in enforcing 11 legislations related to public health, healthcare professionals (including dentists, midwives, nurses and pharmacists), infectious diseases,  medicines, mental health, poison, and tobacco.[6]The ministry manages the Brunei Healthcare Information Management System, commonly known as Bru-HIMS,[c] the national electronic patient record system.[5][7] It was introduced on 11 September 2012.[7]The ministry also manages BruHealth, the national personal health record smartphone app which is integrated with Bru-HIMS.[8] It was introduced on 14 May 2020, initially as the national COVID-19 contact tracing app.[9] Access to personal medical records was eventually introduced in the app in September in the same year.[10]The ministry is playing a key role in handling the spread of COVID-19 in the country.In the fiscal year 2022\u201323, the ministry has been allocated a budget of B$392 million,[d] a 1.2 percent increase from the previous year.[1]Ministers[edit]^ a b His current official Malay name is Dato Seri Setia Dr. Awang Haji Md. Isham bin Haji Jaafar.[4]^ as of 2019^ also spelt BruHIMS^ \u2248US$282 million as of July 2022[11]References[edit]^ a b Hj Abu Bakar, Rasidah (1 March 2022). “MoH drafts action plan to address mental health issues”. The Scoop. Archived from the original on 23 July 2022. Retrieved 23 July 2022.^ a b “Pelantikan, pertukaran menteri dan pegawai kanan baru”. Media Permata Online (in Malay). 1 December 2017. Archived from the original on 24 July 2022. Retrieved 24 July 2022.^ a b The Scoop (7 June 2022). “HM announces major cabinet shakeup \u2014 full list of appointees”. The Scoop. Archived from the original on 2 July 2022. Retrieved 23 July 2022.^ Ali Rahman, Muhammad Khairulanwar (8 June 2022). “Perlantikan, Pertukaran Menteri Kabinet, Timbalan Menteri” (PDF). Pelita Brunei (in Malay). No.\u00a067 #69. pp.\u00a03\u20134. Retrieved 23 July 2022.^ a b Henderson, James (19 June 2019). “Inside Brunei’s cutting-edge e-health system, built by DXC”. Channel Asia. Archived from the original on 23 July 2022. Retrieved 23 July 2022.^ “Ministry of Health – Acts and Regulations”. www.moh.gov.bn. Archived from the original on 23 July 2022. Retrieved 23 July 2022.^ a b “Bru-HIMS Introduction”. www.moh.gov.bn. Archived from the original on 23 July 2022. Retrieved 23 July 2022.^ The Scoop (20 May 2022). “MoH to roll out new BruHealth features”. The Scoop. Archived from the original on 23 July 2022. Retrieved 23 July 2022.^ Han, Shareen (14 May 2020). “Gov’t rolls out BruHealth contact tracing app as restrictions loosened”. The Scoop. Archived from the original on 23 July 2022. Retrieved 23 July 2022.^ Han, Shareen (25 September 2020). “BruHealth expands features with appointment bookings, access to medical records”. The Scoop. Archived from the original on 23 July 2022. Retrieved 23 July 2022.^ “392,000,000 BND to USD – Bruneian Dollars to US Dollars Exchange Rate”. XE.com. Retrieved 21 July 2022.^ a b “Menteri-Menteri Cabinet” (PDF).^ HORTON, A.V.M. (2001). “Review of Historical dictionary of Brunei Darussalam. [Asian\/Oceanian Historical Dictionaries 25.]”. Bijdragen tot de Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde. 157 (1): 190\u2013192. ISSN\u00a00006-2294.^ a b c “Keluaran Khas Sempena Pelantikan Menteri-Menteri Kabinet dan Timbalan-Timbalan Menteri” (PDF). Pelita Brunei. 12 June 2010. p.\u00a03.^ “Sultanate – News | Negara Brunei Darussalam | Sultan reveals major cabinet reshuffle”. www.sultanate.com. Retrieved 11 March 2023.^ “Brunei New Cabinet Ministers 2015”. Brunei New Cabinet Ministers 2015. Retrieved 30 December 2022.^ “Appointment of New Brunei Health Minister”. Appointment of New Brunei Health Minister. 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