NINE more persons have died from Covid-19 on Saturday.
The Ministry of Health in its latest update (#984) also reported 1,081 additional new positive cases – the second-highest reported for a single day. On January 21, 1,259 news cases were reported.
The nine fatalities were the second time single-figure deaths were reported for the year. Eight deaths were recorded on January 22.
And more than 110,000 people have tested positive for Covid-19 in Trinidad and Tobago since the pandemic started.
It also stated that 109,684 boosters have been administered while 49.3% of the population of Trinidad and Tobago is fully vaccinated.
See below:
New cases: 1,081
Active cases: 19,660
Deaths: 3,381
Total deaths by vaccination status as at January 26, 2022: 2, 754 (not fully vaccinated), 203 (fully vaccinated), 390 prior to the vaccination programme.
Patients in hospital: 489
Total persons fully vaccinated: 689,743
Total persons not fully vaccinated:710,257
Boosters administered: 109,684
Patients in the parallel healthcare system who were not fully vaccinated were 11,624 or 84.5%, while 2,140 or 15.5% were fully vaccinated based on data from July 22, 2021 to January 12, 2022.
For the year 2022:
January 1: 14 deaths, 302 cases;
January 2: 31 deaths, 458 cases;
January 3: 22 deaths, 338 cases;
January 4: 15 deaths, 637 cases;
January 5: 22 deaths, 579 cases;
January 6: 19 deaths, 883 cases;
January 7: 18 deaths, 974 cases;
January 8: 37 deaths, 485 cases;
January 9: 19 deaths, 397 cases;
January 10: 16 deaths, 402 cases;
January 11: 20 deaths, 543 cases;
January 12: 17 deaths, 577 cases;
January 13: 15 deaths, 453 cases;
January 14: 22 deaths, 853 cases;
January 15: 24 deaths, 623 cases;
January 16: 17 deaths, 610 cases;
January 17: 11 deaths, 382 cases;
January 18: 16 deaths, 648 cases;
January 19: 14 deaths, 918 cases;
January 20: 18 deaths, 1,063 cases;
January 21: 22 deaths, 1,259 cases;
January 22: 8 deaths, 705 cases;
January 23: 16 deaths, 448 cases;
January 24: 18 deaths, 389 cases;
January 25: 15 deaths, 602 cases;
January 26: 12 deaths, 680 cases;
January 27: 11 deaths, 804 cases;
January 28: 14 deaths, 768 cases;
January 29: 9 deaths, 1,081 cases
