COVID-19 Update For Thursday, 7 January 2021 08 January 2021, 05:26 AM
Covid 19
At the COVID-19 press conference today, Thursday, 7 January 2021, Cayman Islands’ leaders called upon members of the community to do their part in bringing the global COVID-19 pandemic under control, by taking the vaccine when it is their turn to do so.
The rallying call comes as the Medical Officer of Health outlines the procedure for eligible members of the community to begin receiving their vaccine at the Health Services Authority (HAS) from tomorrow, Friday, 8 January (see below for more details).
Meanwhile, The Chief Medical Officer, Dr John Lee, also reported 199 test results today, of which three were positive, asymptomatic travellers.
Security at the government sponsored quarantine facility has been increased following the breach which occurred on Sunday 6 December, 2020. Five additional secu