Sister of Spiritual Baptist Archbishop is SVG’s first of two Covid-related deaths
JESTINA POMPEY Social Share ST VINCENT and the Grenadines (SVG) has recorded two COVID-19 deaths in the last four days.
The first death was recorded on Friday afternoon after the 49-yearold female presented to the Health Services one day prior on January 14, with difficulty breathing.
She was later confirmed as being positive for COVID-19.
Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves, while speaking on radio on Sunday morning expressed condolences to the family of the woman whom he identified as Jestina Pompey, the sister of Reverend Melford Pompey, the Archbishop of the Spiritual Baptist Archdiocese of SVG.
Kingstown – St Vincent and the Grenadines recorded its second coronavirus (COVID-19) death on Monday. The deceased is an 80-year-old male who was admitted to the Milton Cato Memorial Hospital on Friday, with complications of a chronic non-communicable disease, the National Emergency Management Organisation (NEMO) said in a press statement. “The elderly gentleman tested positive for COVID-19 during the routine screening conducted on all admissions,” the statement added. “The patient, …
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