February 18, 2022

MoH Records 624 New Covid-19 Cases, Four Deaths

By Newsroom

Another four people has succumbed to Covid-19 in T&T, in addition to 624 cases recorded over the past 24 hours.

Meawhile, Trinidad and Tobago has finally reached 50% of its population being fully vaccinated. According to the Health Ministry’s update this afternoon, that represents 699,604 people.

The number of boosters administered to date is 126,802.

Members of the public are reminded that they must adhere to the ‘New Normal’ recommendations and take the following personal health measures to protect themselves and their loved ones from COVID-19:

–Wear a mask over your nose and mouth when you go out in public

–Keep your distance from others (6 feet)

–Stay home if you are ill

–Clean then sanitize surfaces (e.g. tabletops, door knobs and cell phones)

–Wash your hands often with soap and water or use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer

-Cough into a tissue or into the crook of your elbow

-Avoid touching your face

 If you or a loved one develops symptoms of COVID19, please call the hotline 877-WELL or 800- WELL (9355) for further guidance. If the person is severely ill, call the 811 (emergency hotline) or call ahead to the Accident and Emergency Department of your nearest hospital for help and go in immediately.

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