COVID-19 UPDATE: 1 new case, 136 in isolation

One person, a male, was identified as COVID-19 positive by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory. The facility conducted 771 tests on Wednesday, July 28.

There are currently 136 people in isolation.

To date, 4,365 confirmed cases of the virus (2,120 females and 2,245 males) have been recorded, and there have been 48 deaths.

The public health laboratory has carried out 215,030 tests since February last

year.

Under the National Vaccination Programme for COVID-19, 99,299 people have received first doses of the vaccines. Additionally, 74,877 second doses have been administered. This total represents 27.6 per cent of the population. (BGIS)