ANOTHER eight persons have died due to the Covid-19 in Trinidad and Tobago.
This according to the latest update (#819) from the Ministry of Health on Tuesday .
It also reported 278 new Covid-19 cases taken from samples during August 13 to August 16.
See below:
Total people tested: 293, 666
New cases: 278
Active cases: 5,966
Patients recovered: 35,071
Total positive cases: 42, 233
Deaths: 1,196
Patients in hospital: 313
Patients in step-down Facilities: 93
Patients in state quarantine: 134
Patients in home isolation: 5,282
Total persons vaccinated with 1st dose: 457,991
Total persons vaccinated with 2nd dose: 329,737
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
August 16: 8
August 17: 8