EIGHT persons died of Covid-19 this week.
The Ministry of Health in its latest update (#1,224), reported that for the period October, 19, 2022 to October 25, 2022, there were 189 new positive cases.
The ministry also stated that 169, 016 boosters have been administered while 51.3% of the population of Trinidad and Tobago is fully vaccinated.
See below:
New cases: 189
Active cases: 537
Total deaths by vaccination status as at October 19, 2022: 3,535 (not fully vaccinated), 317 (fully vaccinated), 390 prior to the vaccination programme.
Patients in hospital: 55
Total persons fully vaccinated: 717, 614
Total persons not fully vaccinated: 682, 386
Boosters administered: 169, 016
The rolling seven-day average of new positive cases: 27
The rolling seven-day average of new deaths: 1