THE number of people who have died as a result of Covid-19 in T&T has passed 600.
In its latest update (#750) on Wednesday, the Ministry of Health reported that 17 people died from the virus bringing the number of deaths to 616.
Additionally, 454 new positive cases were reported taken from samples during the period June 3 to June 8.
The number of active Covid-19 cases in the country is now 9,869.
See below:
Total people tested: 204,490
New cases: 454
Active cases: 9,869
Patients recovered: 17,048
Total positive cases: 27,533
Deaths: 616
Patients in hospital: 454
Patients in step-down Facilities: 177
Patients in state quarantine: 75
Patients in home isolation: 8,784
Total persons vaccinated with 1st dose: 136,597
Total persons vaccinated with 2nd dose: 5,896
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
May 24: 15
May 25: 18
May 26: 17
May 27: 15
May 28:18
May 29: 12
May 30: 9
May 31: 16
June 1: 12
June 2: 16
June 3: 14
June 4:19
June 5: 8
June 6: 13
June 7: 12
June 8: 10
June 9: 17