The Ministry of Health provides the following update: 

-Eighty-eight (88) additional persons have tested positive for COVID -19.

The eighty-eight (88) positive cases reported shows results from samples taken during the period September 10^th to September 18^th, 2020. Therefore, this figure is NOT representative of the positive cases over the last 24 hours only.

The eighty-eight (88) new patients will be processed for admission at the discretion of the CMOHs.

-Seven (7) persons have been discharged from public health facilities.

Recovered community cases refer to persons who were previously COVID-19 positive and in self-isolation at home and subsequently met the discharge criteria and were released from self-isolation.