June 14, 2020

COVID-19 UPDATE: Cases Jump To 123 As Five More Returning Cruise Ship Passengers Test Positive

By Newsroom

Trinidad and Tobago now has 123 confirmed COVID-19 cases, six of which are active. 

On its Sunday evening update, the Ministry of Health confirmed that five more nationals who returned from a cruise ship on Friday have tested positive for the virus. 

This is in addition to one case that was confirmed on Sunday morning- also a returning national from the cruise ship.

A total of 306 people returned on the ship on Friday.

The Ministry is making it clear, however, that all other cruise ship passengers remain quarantined on the vessel and there is no risk of local transmission to Trinidad and Tobago.

See the latest numbers below:

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