TWENTY-three people die from Covid-19 in Trinidad and Tobago on Tuesday.
The Ministry of Health reported that there were 601 new cases taken from samples during the period May 13 to May 16.
The total number of deaths in T&T now stands at 317 with more that 6,300 active Covid-19 cases.
See below:
Total people tested: 159,982
New cases: 601
Active cases: 6,318
Patients recovered: 10,515
Total positive cases: 17,50
Deaths: 317
Patients in hospital: 387
Patients in step-down Facilities: 129
Patients in state quarantine: 370
Patients in home isolation: 5,201
Total persons vaccinated with 1st dose: 60,806
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
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