Thirty-nine more cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) were confirmed by the Ministry of Health (MoH) yesterday.
As a result, the total number of COVID-19 cases recorded since March 11, when the first case was confirmed, stood at 2,968 yesterday, according to the MoH’s daily COVID-19 dashboard.
The additional cases come from the results of 211 COVID-19 tests that were released yesterday.
The cases are from Region One, which recorded 11 cases; Region Three, which recorded 9 cases; Region Four, which recorded 16 cases; Region Six, which recorded 2 cases; and Region Nine, which recorded 1 case.
Additionally, the MoH dashboard also revealed that 15 persons are in the COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit (ICU), 165 persons are in institutional isolation, 927 persons in home isolation and 281 persons in institutional quarantine.
Up to yesterday afternoon, the total number of persons who died after contracting COVID-19 remained 85.
