SIX more people have died due to Covid-19 in Trinidad and Tobago.
The Ministry of Health in its latest update (#992) on Sunday also reported 505 new cases.
Active cases remain over 20,000.
Six persons have lost their lives to Covid-19 in Trinidad and Tobago.
The six deaths included:
- 3 elderly men; and
- 3 elderly women.
Five out of the six had multiple comorbidities, while the other person had no known medical conditions.
Some of the comorbidities included diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, colon cancer and a history of strokes.
See details below:
New cases: 505
Deaths today: 6
Active cases: 20,396
Deaths: 3,460
Total deaths by vaccination status as at February 3, 2022: 2, 827 (not fully vaccinated), 216 (fully vaccinated), 390 prior to the vaccination programme.
Patients in hospital: 471
Total persons fully vaccinated: 694,910
Total persons not fully vaccinated: 705,090
Boosters administered: 115,561
Patients in the parallel healthcare system who were not fully vaccinated were 12,164 or 84.1%, while 2,301 or 15.9% were fully vaccinated based on data from July 22, 2021, to January 19, 2022.
For the year 2022:
January: 535 deaths
February 1: 8 deaths, 470 cases;
February 2: 11 deaths, 660 cases;
February 3: 10 deaths, 638 cases;
February 4: 15 deaths, 581 cases;
February 5: 6 deaths, 867 cases;
February 6: 6 deaths, 505 cases.