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Saint Lucia Records 10 New Cases of COVID-19
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The Ministry of Health and Wellness on Monday April 26, 2021 received confirmation of 10 new cases of COVID-19 from the Ezra Long Laboratory. This is from a total of 89 samples taken on April 23 and April 24, 2021 and were processed on April 25, 2021.
The Ministry of Heath also received confirmation of the recovery of 16 individuals bringing the total number of active cases in country to date to 97. Presently, all of the active cases are doing well. The new cases bring the total number of cases diagnosed in country to date to 4502.
As of April 23, 2021, a total of 23, 941 individuals have received the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine and 392 individuals have received the second dose. On Tuesday, April 27, 2021 the health team will be administering the COVID-19 vaccine at the catering to individuals receiving the second dose of the vaccine and those in Phase Two of the COVID-19 vaccination campaign.
Saint Lucia Records 11 New Cases of COVID-19
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Today Thursday April 22, 2021 the Ministry of Health and Wellness received confirmation from the Ezra Long Laboratory of 11 new cases of COVID-19. This is from a total of 179 samples taken on April 19, 2021 and April 20, 2021. These samples were processed on April 21, 2021.
These individuals were seen at various community respiratory clinics where they were assessed and tested for COVID-19. They were each placed in home quarantine by healthcare practitioners while awaiting the return of their test results, in-keeping with the national COVID-19 testing protocol. Arrangements have since been made to place these individuals in isolation. The contact tracing for these new cases is underway.
Phase 2 of COVID-19 vaccination drive April 26 to April 30, Second Jab available
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During the week of Monday April 26, 2021 to Friday April 30, 2021 the COVID-19 vaccination drive will cater to persons at moderate risk of COVID-19 in Phase 2 of the campaign as well as those receiving the second dose of the vaccine.
Individuals who received the first dose of the vaccine during the week of March 1, 2021 to March 6, 2021 are encouraged to visit the vaccination site nearest to them during the upcoming week to receive the second dose. Individuals should also walk with the vaccination card that was given when the first dose of the vaccine was administered.