COVID-19 UPDATE: Six new cases, 161 in isolation

The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory identified six new COVID-19 cases, two males and four females. The number of tests conducted on Saturday, July 24, is 1,530.

There are currently 161 people in isolation.

To date, 4,345 confirmed cases of COVID-19 have been recorded (2,112 females and 2,233 males). Forty-eight persons have died from the virus.

Since February 2020, the lab has carried out 210,425 tests.

First doses of the COVID-19 vaccines administered under the National Vaccination Programme have reached 98,905. Additionally, 74,033 people – 30,505 males and 43,528 females – have received second doses and are fully vaccinated. This figure represents 27.3 per cent of the population. (BGIS)