9 deaths, 294 new covid19 cases reported
This brings the death toll to 294.
In its covid19 update on Monday, the ministry said the people who died were four elderly men and two elderly women with comorbidities, and one middle-aged man and two middle-aged women with comorbidities.
It said 294 new cases had been detected from samples taken between May 13 and16.
Since March 2020, there have been 16,549 cases, of which 10,370 have recovered.
There are currently 5,885 active cases, approximately 35.5 per cent of the total number of cases since March 2020.
There are 388 patients in hospital, six more than Sunday. Of these, 146 are at the Couva Hospital and Multi-Training Facility, with 17 in the intensive care unit and 57 in the high dependency unit. There are 84 at the Caura Hospital, 49 at the Augustus Long Hospital, 20 at the St Ann’s Hospital, 55 at the Arima General Hospital, 33 at the Scarborough Regional Hospital, Fort King George, and one at the Scarborough Regional Hospita
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