SEVEN people have died of Covid-19 in the past week.
The Ministry of Health stated in its latest update (#1,245), for the period March 15, 2023 to March 21, 2023, there were 450 new positive cases.
The seven deaths were four elderly men and three elderly women.
Five persons had multiple comorbidities, one person had a single comorbidity and one person had no known comorbidity.
The ministry also stated that 174, 668 boosters have been administered while 51.3% of the population of Trinidad and Tobago is fully vaccinated.
See below:
New cases: 450
Active cases: 133
New deaths: 7
Total deaths: 4,368
Total deaths by vaccination status as at March 21, 2023: 3,646 (not fully vaccinated), 332 (fully vaccinated), 390 prior to the vaccination programme.
Patients in hospital: 54 (45 in the parallel healthcare system and 9 in the hybrid system)
Total persons fully vaccinated: 718, 749
Total persons not fully vaccinated: 681,251
Boosters administered: 174,668
The rolling seven-day average of new positive cases: 64
The rolling seven-day average of new deaths: 1
