SINCE the pandemic started last year, Trinidad and Tobago has recorded more than 20,000 positive Covid-19 cases.
In its Sunday release (Update #733), the Ministry of Health reported ten more deaths due to the coronavirus.
It stated that there were 573 new cases reported in the last 24 hours but taken from samples during the period May 18 to May 22.
The total number of deaths were now at 375 and active cases at 8,162.
See below:
Total people tested: 165,776
New cases: 573
Active cases: 8,162
Patients recovered: 11,480
Total positive cases: 20,017
Deaths: 375
Patients in hospital: 472
Patients in step-down Facilities: 179
Patients in state quarantine: 258
Patients in home isolation: 6,938
Total persons vaccinated with 1st dose: 66,299
Total persons vaccinated with 2nd dose: 1,179
Deaths recorded for the year:
January: 4
February: 5
March: 3
April: 27
May 1: 2
May 2: 3
May 3: 5
May 4: 6
May 5: 4
May 6: 2
May 7: 5
May 8: 7
May 9: 8
May 10: 4
May 11: 9
May 12: 11
May 13: 21
May 14: 9
May 15: 11
May 16: 9
May 17:9
May 18: 23
May 19: 14
May 20: 10
May 21: 7
May 22: 17
May 23: 10