Local NewsNews COVID-19 UPDATE: One new case; one recovery by Barbados Today 28/08/2020 written by Barbados Today Updated by Asminnie Moonsammy 28/08/2020 0 min read A+A- Reset Share FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 215 A 34-year-old visitor, who arrived on British Airways yesterday, was the only positive COVID-19 case among the 182 tests performed by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory. The asymptomatic man was transferred to the isolation facility at Harrison Point, St. Lucy, while one person was discharged from the facility after recovering from the viral illness. This means that the number of people in isolation remains at 18 and recoveries have increased to 141. Barbados’ tally of COVID-19 cases is 166. The public health laboratory has completed 16,538 tests. (BGIS) You Might Be Interested In Crystal Beckles-Holder, 2nd runner up in regional competition GUYANA: Body of child found after gold mine collapses Barbadians asked to help with return tickets for Haitians 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 New CT scanner donated by Mormon Church ‘to transform emergency care’ 30/04/2025 Shabba shines as Reggae Weekend ends on a high note 29/04/2025 Lack of early autism screening a major concern, says association head 28/04/2025