SEVEN more people have passed away due to Covid-19 in Trinidad and Tobago.
In its latest update #187, the Ministry of Health also reported 190 new cases in the country.
The latest fatalities were four elderly men and three elderly women all with comorbidities.
There were 16 patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) and 13 in the high dependency unit (HDU) out of the 93 Covid-19 cases at the Couva Hospital and Multi-Training Facility.
See below:
Total people tested: 288, 131
New cases: 190
Active cases: 6,178
Patients recovered: 34,508
Total positive cases: 41, 866
Deaths: 1,180
Patients in hospital: 314
Patients in step-down Facilities: 100
Patients in state quarantine: 132
Patients in home isolation: 5,574
Total persons vaccinated with 1st dose: 452,509
Total persons vaccinated with 2nd dose: 308,205
Deaths recorded for the year:
January: 7
February: 5
March: 3
April: 27
May: 326
June: 352
July: 230
August 1: 7
August 2: 8
August 3: 9
August 4: 9
August 5: 7
August 6: 6
August 7: 6
August 8: 8
August 9: 2
August 10: 5
August 11: 7
August 12: 8
August 13: 8
August 14: 6
August 15: 7