St. Vincent and the Grenadines today confirmed thirty-one (31) new COVID-19 cases.
All of the cases are nationals with no history of recent travel. There are now one hundred and fifty-five (155) local cases under investigation.
One hundred and six (106) persons have recovered and one hundred and seventy-eight (178) remain active. A total of two hundred and eighty-four (284) cases of COVID-19 have been reported in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. All positive cases will continue to be isolated until cleared by two negative tests.
There are currently six (6) COVID-19 patients admitted for care. Four are assessed as stable and two as seriously ill.
The basic public health measures of mask-wearing, physical distancing, hand hygiene and compliance with quarantine and isolation remain extremely critical to reducing the risk of contracting and spreading the virus which causes COVID-19.