ACTIVE positive Covid-19 cases in Trinidad and Tobago have dropped below 10,000.
And for a third consecutive day, four additional persons have died a Covid-19 death on Sunday.
The Ministry of Health in its latest update (#1034) reported 219 new positive cases.
The ministry also stated that 143, 027 boosters have been administered while 50.5% of the population of Trinidad and Tobago is fully vaccinated.
See below:
New cases: 219
Active cases: 9,887
Deaths: 3,712
Total deaths by vaccination status as at March 16, 2022: 3,050 (not fully vaccinated), 255 (fully vaccinated), 390 prior to the vaccination programme.
Patients in hospital: 191
Total persons fully vaccinated: 707,418
Total persons not fully vaccinated: 692,582
Boosters administered: 143, 027
Patients in the parallel healthcare system who were not fully vaccinated were 13,992 or 82.6%, while 2,948 or 17.4% were fully vaccinated based on data from July 22, 2021, to March 16, 2022.
For the year 2022:
January: 535 deaths, 19, 650 cases
February: 224 deaths, 16, 218 cases
March 1: 4 deaths, 280 cases;
March 2: 5 deaths, 546 cases;
March 3: 5 deaths, 285 cases;
March 4: 7 deaths, 345 cases;
March 5: 3 deaths, 642 cases;
March 6: 7 deaths, 437 cases;
March 7: 6 deaths, 132 cases;
March 8: 2 deaths, 432 cases;
March 9: 2 deaths, 414 cases;
March 10: 4 deaths, 462 cases;
March 11: 3 deaths, 543 cases;
March 12: 5 deaths, 325 cases;
March 13: 3 deaths, 225 cases;
March 14: 2 deaths, 218 cases;
March 15: 4 deaths, 242 cases;
March 16: 5 deaths, 395 cases;
March 17: 5 deaths, 485 cases;
March 18: 4 deaths, 173 cases;
March 19: 4 deaths, 433 cases:
March 20: 4 deaths, 219 cases
