FIVE more people have died of Covid-19 on Saturday.
The Ministry of Health in its latest update (#1,075) reported 417 new positive cases.
The ministry also stated that 150,732 boosters have been administered while 50.8% of the population of Trinidad and Tobago is fully vaccinated.
The five deaths included:
· 3 elderly men
· 1 elderly woman; and
· 1 middle-aged man
All five persons had multiple comorbidities such as hypertension, diabetes, cardiovasular disease, kidney disease, neurological disease and cancer.
See below:
New cases: 417
Active cases: 8,575
Deaths: 3,829
Total deaths by vaccination status as of April 27, 2022: 3,161 (not fully vaccinated), 268 (fully vaccinated), and 390 prior to the vaccination programme.
Patients in hospital: 191
Total persons fully vaccinated: 711, 305
Total persons not fully vaccinated: 688, 695
Boosters administered: 150, 732
Patients in the parallel healthcare system who were not fully vaccinated were 14,669 or 81.8%, while 3,267 or 18.2% were fully vaccinated based on data from July 22, 2021, to April 27, 2022.
For the year 2022:
January: 535 deaths, 19, 650 cases
February: 224 deaths, 16, 218 cases
March: 122 deaths, 10,096 cases
April 1: 4 deaths, 299 cases;
April 2: 2 deaths, 266 cases;
April 3: 5 deaths, 230 cases;
April 4: 2 deaths, 138 cases;
April 5: 3 deaths, 321 cases;
April 6: 4 deaths, 283 cases;
April 7: 3 deaths, 198 cases;
April 8: 1 death, 378 cases;
April 9: 5 deaths, 269 cases;
April 10: 1 death, 90 cases;
April 11: 3 deaths, 198cases;
April 13: 5 deaths, 374 cases;
April 14: 2 deaths, 449 cases;
April 15: 4 deaths, 249 cases;
April 16: 2 deaths, 223 cases.
April 17: 0 deaths, 12 cases;
April 18: 3 deaths, 200 cases;
April 19: 3 deaths, 92 cases;
April 20: 1 death, 405 cases;
April 21: 1 death, 546 cases;
April 22: 3 deaths, 419 cases;
April 23: 1 death, 475 cases;
April 24: 1 death, 204 cases;
April 25: 3 deaths, 458 cases;
April 26: 1 death, 576 cases;
April 27: 2 deaths, 543 cases;
April 28: 2 deaths, 802 cases;
April 29: 3 deaths, 508 cases;
April 30: 5 deaths, 417 cases.
