The Ministry of Health has confirmed that another COVID-19 patient has died, bringing the number of deaths related to the virus to 15.

The person is an elderly male with pre-existing medical conditions.

Meanwhile, 24 more people have tested positive, bringing the total number of cases to 1,031- 851 of which are presently active. 

The Ministry says the 24 cases show results from samples taken during the period August 20^th to present and is not representative of the positive cases over the last 24 hours only.