Covid-19Local NewsNews COVID-19 Update: 419 new positive cases by Barbados Today 07/02/2022 written by Barbados Today Updated by Asminnie Moonsammy 07/02/2022 1 min read A+A- Reset Share FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 210 A total of 419 people (187 males and 232 females) tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday, February 6, from the 1,563 tests carried out by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory. The cases comprised 91 persons under the age of 18 and 328 who were 18 years and older. There were 140 people in isolation facilities, while 12,077 were in home isolation. As at February 6, the number of deaths from the virus was 286. The public health laboratory has carried out 553,763 tests since February 2020 and recorded 48,658 COVID-19 cases (22,589 males and 26,069 females). Under the National Vaccination Programme for COVID-19, the total number of persons with at least one dose is 159,075 (69.7 per cent of the eligible population).ย The total number of persons who are fully vaccinated is 147,716 (54.5 per cent of the total population or 64.7 per cent of the eligible population).ย The eligible population represents those persons who are 12 years and older. (BGIS) Barbados Today Stay informed and engaged with our digital news platform. The leading online multimedia news resource in Barbados for news you can trust. You may also like Unions prep for public sector pay talks 26/02/2026 Browne denies protest over missed anti-defection vote, cites โlack of informationโ 26/02/2026 Blackman and Gollop retain NAPSAC titles in dominant fashion 26/02/2026
