THREE persons have died of Covid-19 in the past two weeks.
The Ministry of Health stated in its latest update (#1,250) that for the period April 19, 2023 to May 2, 2023, there were 146 new positive cases.
This is the ministry’s first fortnightly report on Covid-19 statistics.
The two deaths were one elderly man and one middle-aged man both with multiple comorbidities.
The update also stated that 174,836 boosters have been administered while 51.4% of the population of Trinidad and Tobago is fully vaccinated.
See below:
New cases: 146
Active cases: 28
New deaths: 3
Total deaths: 4,390
Total deaths by vaccination status as at May 2, 2023: 3,665 (not fully vaccinated), 335 (fully vaccinated), 390 prior to the vaccination programme.
Patients in hospital: 24 (20 in the parallel healthcare system and 4 in the hybrid system)
Total persons fully vaccinated: 718,969
Total persons not fully vaccinated: 681,031
Boosters administered: 174,836
The rolling seven-day average of new positive cases: 13
The rolling seven-day average of new deaths: <1
