An elderly male with pre-existing medical conditions is the latest patient to die from Covid-19 in Trinidad and Tobago.

In its Wednesday morning update, the Ministry of Health noted that that the total number of deaths in T&T was now 84.

It stated that 30 more people have tested positive with 1,782 active cases.

See below:

Number of Samples submitted to the Caribbean Public Health Agency, the University of the West Indies testing site at Mt Hope and other local sites: 32,770

Number of people tested: 29,664

People having more than one test: 3,106

Positive samples in public and private facilities in TT: 4,876

Active Covid-19 cases: 1,782

Number of Deaths: 84

Discharges from public health facilities: 1,114

Recovered Community cases: 1,896

Positive patients in hospital – 106

Couva Hospital and Multi-Training Facility: 65 with five in the intensive care unit (ICU) and eight in the high dependency unit.

Caura Hospital: 26

Arima General Hospital: Three with three in ICU.

August Long Hospital: Zero

St Ann’s Hospital: Three

Scarborough Regional Hospital at the Fort: Eight

Scarborough General Hospital, Signal Hill: One

Positive patients in stepdown/Transitional facilities: 13

UWI Debe: Ten

Tobago: Three