COVID-19 UPDATE: Five new cases, 31 in isolation

Five new COVID-19 cases, one male and four females, were identified on Sunday, July 4, out of the 957 tests conducted by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory.

The number of people in isolation is 31.

Since March 2020, Barbados has recorded 4,091 cases of the virus – 1,983 females and 2,108 males, and there have been 47 deaths.

The public health laboratory has carried out a total of 188,711 tests.

Health officials have administered 95,528 first doses of the vaccine as part of the National Vaccination Programme for COVID-19.

Additionally, 71,494 people are fully vaccinated after receiving both doses. (BGIS)