The Ministry of Health has confirmed that there are two more cases of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19 in Trinidad and Tobago. This means that there are now four persons with the virus in the country at this time.
More as details become available.
Members of the public are urged to take the following personal hygiene measures to protect themselves and their loved ones from COVID-19: Wash your hands properly with soap and water
Use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer if water and soap are not available
Cover your nose and mouth with a tissue when you cough or sneeze
Dispose of tissue immediately after using
Cough and sneeze into the crook of your elbow if you do not have a tissue
Avoid touching your face
Practise social distancing (e.g. no kissing, hugging or hand-shaking, avoid mass gatherings)
Sanitize hard surfaces (e.g. tabletops, handrails, doorknobs and trolleys) as often as possible.
Avoid close contact with people who have flu-like symptoms