 As previously hinted by Prime Minister Keith Rowley, there will be another 19-hour daytime curfew for the Labour Day public holiday this Saturday (19th June 2021). However, the same daytime curfew hours will also apply this Sunday for Father’s Day. Normal weekend curfew hours will apply on Friday (18th June 2021). A summary of this weekend’s curfew hours are as follows:
The Office of the Attorney General and Ministry of Legal Affairs published the updated Emergency Powers (Variation Of Curfew Times) (No. 3) Order, 2021 - Legal Notice No. 180 on Tuesday (15th June 2021), which states: 1. This Order may be cited as the Emergency Powers (Variation of Citation Curfew Times) (No. 3) Order, 2021. 2. In this Order, "the Regulations" means the Emergency Powers Interpretation (No. 2) Regulations, 2021. 3. Notwithstanding the Emergency Powers (Variation of Curfew Times) Variation of (No. 2) Order, 2021, for the purposes of Saturday 19th June, 2021 and Sunday 20th June, 2021 - (a) the times specified in regulation 3 of the Regulations are varied as follows:
(b) the curfew times specified in regulation 4 of the Regulations are varied as follows:
4. This Order shall come into force on Saturday 19th June, 2021. This is a developing story - refresh this page for updates.
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 The Ministry of Health revealed in its daily 4pm update this afternoon (Tuesday 15th June 2021) that there are 327 new COVID-19 cases in Trinidad and Tobago plus nine (9) additional deaths. The number of new cases represents a 26.25% increase in reported cases from yesterday. These new patients will be processed for admission at the discretion of the CMOHs. Information on the latest deaths will be available shortly.
There have been 5,400 new cases and 191 deaths so far in the month of June. The Ministry reported 259 new cases yesterday plus seven (7) deaths. The country’s death toll has increased to 686. T&T’s total positive cases now jumps to 29,309, with 8,965 being active cases. A total of 19,667 patients have recovered from the virus to date. 8,041 persons are in home self-isolation and there are 242 persons in total at State quarantine facilities. A total of 167,027 persons have been vaccinated with a first dose and 18,506 have been fully vaccinated with a second dose. The Ministry states that the number of positive cases reported reflects the samples taken during the period 10th - 14th June 2021 and not the last 24 hours. The Ministry also notes that there are currently 459 COVID-19 positive patients being treated at Hospitals and 138 patients are in step-down/transition facilities across T&T. This is a developing story - refresh this page for updates.  A Felicity man, who threatened a Police Officer, was jailed for twelve (12) months’ hard labour when he appeared virtually before a Chaguanas Magistrate on 11th June 2021.
Nigel Codrington, 33, of Union Village, Felicity, was also charged with breach of curfew, obscene language, and resisting arrest following an incident involving a Police Officer attached to the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) at 9:10pm on 9th June 2021 at Roopsingh Road, Carapichaima, where the accused was found to be breaching curfew. Codrington pleaded guilty to all charges and was sentenced to one-day simple imprisonment for using obscene language, three (3) months’ hard labour for breach of curfew and twelve (12) months’ hard labour for both resisting and threatening a Police Officer. He will serve all three (3) sentences concurrently.  The Ministry of Health revealed in its daily 4pm update this afternoon (Monday 14th June 2021) that there are 259 new COVID-19 cases in Trinidad and Tobago plus seven (7) additional deaths. The number of new cases represents a 13.95% decrease in reported cases from yesterday. These new patients will be processed for admission at the discretion of the CMOHs.
The latest deaths are as follows:
There have been 5,073 new cases and 182 deaths so far in the month of June. The Ministry reported 301 new cases yesterday plus fourteen (14) deaths. The country’s death toll has increased to 677. T&T’s total positive cases now jumps to 28,982, with 9,164 being active cases. A total of 19,141 patients have recovered from the virus to date. 8,287 persons are in home self-isolation and there are 235 persons in total at State quarantine facilities. A total of 164,669 persons have been vaccinated with a first dose and 15,394 have been fully vaccinated with a second dose. The breakdown of first dose vaccinations are as follows:
The Ministry states that the number of positive cases reported reflects the samples taken during the period 9th - 13th June 2021 and not the last 24 hours. In its latest update, the Ministry notes that sixty-seven (67) persons have been discharged from public health facilities and there have been 270 recovered community cases. The Ministry also notes that there are currently 494 COVID-19 positive patients being treated at Hospitals:
Among the patients at Couva, fifteen (15) are in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and forty-three (43) are in the High Dependency Unit (HDU). There are also currently 124 COVID-19 positive patients in step-down/transition facilities across T&T. This is a developing story - refresh this page for updates. 
According to a Media Release from the Ministry of Health, 200,000 doses of the WHO-approved Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine landed at the Piarco International Airport at 1:37pm this afternoon, Monday 14th June 2021.
The Honourable Terrence Deyalsingh, Minister of Health, Senator the Honourable Dr. Amery Browne, Minister of Foreign and CARICOM Affairs, as well as His Excellency Fang Qiu, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Trinidad and Tobago were on hand to witness the arrival of the vaccines, which were procured by the Government of Trinidad and Tobago.
Prime Minister Keith Rowley announced at a Press Conference on Saturday (12th June 2021) that the Government was expecting the arrival of these vaccines today. However, no mention was made then of the impending arrival of Pfizer vaccines from the United States, which controversially arrived in the country later that same day.
This is a developing story - refresh this page for updates.
 The Ministry of Health held a virtual Press Conference at 11am this morning (Monday 14th June 2021) to update the public on the latest developments with COVID-19 in Trinidad and Tobago. Below are the key points discussed today, courtesy of TTT Live Online: - Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Roshan Parasram, shared a breakdown of the occupancy of the parallel healthcare system. With regards to Hospitalized cases of COVID-19, the breakdown is as follows:
- With regards to step-down facilities, the breakdown is as follows:
- Dr. Parasram also stated that 158,515 persons have received their first vaccination dose with 83,554 persons receiving AstraZeneca and 74,961 persons receiving Sinopharm. The CMO added that the total number of fully vaccinated persons stands at 11,649. - Medical Chief of Staff at the Eric Williams Medical Sciences Complex, Dr. Joanne Paul, discussed tips on COVID-19 in children. Dr. Paul stated that parents/guardians should be on the lookout for certain warning signs that a child may be experiencing a severe case of the virus. The Doctor indicated that children do not commonly experience respiratory issues from severe COVID-19 like adults do, however, they are more likely to experience diarrhoea, vomiting, high pulse rate, lethargy, confusion and drowsiness. If you missed the Press Conference, you can watch it below in its entirety. This is a developing story - refresh this page for updates. [Source: TTT Live Online]
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