A MIDDLE-aged woman with multiple comorbidities is the latest person to die of Covid-19 in Trinidad and Tobago.
The Ministry of Health in its latest update (#1,068 ) on Saturday, reported 475 new positive cases.
The ministry also stated that 149,670 boosters have been administered while 50.8% of the population of Trinidad and Tobago is fully vaccinated.
See below:
New cases: 475
Active cases: 6, 943
Deaths: 3,812
Total deaths by vaccination status as of April 20, 2022: 3,149 (not fully vaccinated), 268 (fully vaccinated), and 390 prior to the vaccination programme.
Patients in hospital: 147
Total persons fully vaccinated: 710, 916
Total persons not fully vaccinated: 689,084
Boosters administered: 149,670
Patients in the parallel healthcare system who were not fully vaccinated were 14,581 or 81.9%, while 3,223 or 18.1% were fully vaccinated based on data from July 22, 2021, to April 13, 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 deaths, 475 cases.