Six visitors tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday, out of the 969 tests conducted by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory.
They are females, aged 33 and 38, who arrived on the island on December 28 on Virgin Atlantic; and a 51-year-old female, who was in contact with a known case. Testing positive on their second tests were a 30-year-old male, who came in on Virgin Atlantic on December 27; and two females, aged 11 and 30, who arrived on British Airways on December 20 and 27. They were all asymptomatic.
Confirmed cases now stand at 371 – 200 females and 171 males. Two persons were released from isolation today, so recoveries have risen to 307, and those in isolation have moved to 57.
The laboratory has performed a total of 68,678. (BGIS)
