Four more COVID-19 deaths were yesterday recorded increasing the country’s death toll to 430.
This was revealed in a press release from the Ministry of Health which showed that the deaths occurred on two days, one death on June 12 was identified as a 78-year-old man from Region Six. The other three persons were identified as a 76-year-old woman from Region Four, a 39-year-old man from Region Ten and a 54-year-old man from Region Six. They all died on Sunday.
Some 60 new cases were recorded thus increasing the country’s total cases to 18,446. These cases came after some 520 more tests were done and as such increasing the number done to date to 169,995.
There are 1,682 active cases in the country 120 of whom are in institutional isolation while some 1,562 are in home isolation. The highest number of new cases were recorded in Regions Four and Six with 24 and 19 cases respectively.
A total of 21 persons are patients at the COVID-19 intensive care unit while some 33 more persons have recovered from the virus thus increasing the total number of recovered cases to 16,313.
