November 9, 2020

No COVID-19 Deaths Reported For Fourth Consecutive Day

By Newsroom

The COVID-19 death toll remains at 111 for yet another day, as the Ministry of Health records zero new fatalities in its update Monday.

The last death related to the virus was recorded on November 5th.

Meanwhile, over the  last 24 hours 71 people have recovered from the virus, with no new cases reported in today’s update. As it stands there are 535 active cases of the virus.

There are 36 positive patients in hospital and 468 others in home isolation. 

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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