CLEAN : Deserted streets of Brunei as country locks down to curb Covid-19 spread

The speaker discusses the disheartening rise in cases over the past three days and the tight restrictions currently in place. They express hope that normalcy will return in 1-2 weeks, similar to last year's experience. The Brunei government's effective response to the situation is praised, and the speaker is confident that the community can overcome the challenges, as they have done in the past 15 months.

What past experience does the speaker refer to when discussing overcoming the current situation?

What is the speaker's overall confidence level regarding overcoming the current challenges?