Covid-19Local NewsNews COVID-19 UPDATE: 23 new cases, 30 recovered by Barbados Today 09/01/2021 written by Barbados Today Updated by Desmond Brown 09/01/2021 0 min read A+A- Reset FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 169 There were 23 new positive cases of COVID-19 on Friday, and 30 persons will be released from isolation today. The new cases – 11 women and 12 men – were among 1,400 tests carried out by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory, and represent results for both locals and visitors. There are now 428 persons remaining in isolation. ย Barbados has recorded 808 confirmed cases to date, 347 females and 461 males, and 373 persons have recovered. The public health laboratory has completed 81,888 tests. (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 Straughn pleased to see Nurse break BSSAC record 01/04/2026 Christ Church man to be sentenced for drug offences 01/04/2026 Track kings celebrate BSSAC title with motorcade 01/04/2026