One more COVID death, 141 new cases

One hundred and forty-one new COVID-19 cases were yesterday recorded along with another death.

This was revealed in the Ministry of Health’s press release and dashboard which showed that the country’s deaths as a result of the virus increased to 588. The latest fatality was identified as a 34-year old man from Region Five who died while receiving care at a medical institution.

Meanwhile, the 141 new cases increased the country’s total confirmed cases to 23,936. These came after some 1,253 more tests were done and as a result increasing the total number done to date to 249,959.