The Ministry of Health provides the following update: 

-Twenty (20) additional persons have tested positive for COVID -19

These 20 new patients will be processed for admission at the discretion of the CMOHs.

-Twenty-eight (28) persons have been discharged from public health facilities

-Sixty-one (61) are recovered community cases

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.

-The Ministry of Health regrets to inform the public that there are two (2) additional COVID-19 related death. The persons are an elderly male and a female, both with co-morbidities. This brings the total number of COVID-19 related deaths to 67.