SIXTEEN people have died on the second day of June.
In its latest update (#743), on Wednesday, the Ministry of Health stated that the death toll due to Covid-19 was now 523.
The ministry also reported 412 new cases taken during the period May 26 to June 1.
Additionally, over 100,000 persons have been vaccinated against the Covid-19 virus with at least one dose of either the AstraZeneca or Sinopharm vaccine.
See below:
Total people tested: 193,798
New cases: 412
Active cases: 9,579
Patients recovered: 14,624
Total positive cases: 24,726
Deaths: 523
Patients in hospital: 462
Patients in step-down Facilities: 147
Patients in state quarantine: 109
Patients in home isolation: 8,558
Total persons vaccinated with 1st dose: 103,886
Total persons vaccinated with 2nd dose: 1,179
Deaths recorded for the year:
January: 4
February: 5
March: 3
April: 27
May 1: 2
May 2: 3
May 3: 5
May 4: 6
May 5: 4
May 6: 2
May 7: 5
May 8: 7
May 9: 8
May 10: 4
May 11: 9
May 12: 11
May 13: 21
May 14: 9
May 15: 11
May 16: 9
May 17:9
May 18: 23
May 19: 14
May 20: 10
May 21: 7
May 22: 17
May 23: 10
May 24: 15
May 25: 18
May 26: 17
May 27: 15
May 28:18
May 29: 12
May 30: 9
May 31: 16
June 1: 12
June 2: 16