 The Ministry of Health revealed in its daily COVID-19 update this afternoon (Saturday 21st May 2022) that there are 517 new COVID-19 cases in Trinidad and Tobago and zero (0) additional deaths. T&T’s total active positive cases is currently at 9,187.
This is the fifth consecutive day in which cases have crossed 400. The number of new cases represents a 22.22% increase in reported cases from yesterday. The number of new deaths matches the lowest for the month (0 also on 6th May 2022). There have been 10,013 new cases and sixty-one (61) deaths so far in the month of May. The Ministry reported 423 new cases yesterday plus four (4) more unfortunate deaths. The country’s death toll remains at 3,890. As of 18th May 2022, 276 deaths were fully vaccinated persons while 3,217 deaths were not fully vaccinated. 390 deaths were recorded prior to 24th May 2021 (date at which the first group of vaccinated persons became fully vaccinated). A total of 712,228 persons have been fully vaccinated, representing 50.9% of the population. Meanwhile, 687,772 persons are not fully vaccinated (only received a first dose or no doses), representing 49.1% of the population. 154,205 persons in total have taken a booster shot. Based on data from 22nd July 2021 - 18th May 2022, 3,453 patients in the parallel healthcare system (Hospitals and step-down facilities) are fully vaccinated, representing 18.7%, while 15,046 are not fully vaccinated, representing 81.3%. The Ministry states that the number of positive cases reported reflects the samples taken during a 4-day period between 17th - 20th May 2022 and not the last twenty-four (24) hours. The Ministry also notes that there are currently 199 COVID-19 positive patients in total being treated at Hospitals and step-down facilities (down 1.97% from yesterday). Five (5) are in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and five (5) are in the High Dependency Unit (HDU). This is a developing story - refresh this page for updates.
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 The Ministry of Health revealed in its daily COVID-19 update this afternoon (Friday 20th May 2022) that there are 423 new COVID-19 cases in Trinidad and Tobago plus four (4) additional deaths. T&T’s total active positive cases is currently at 9,040.
This is the fourth consecutive day in which cases have crossed 400. The number of new cases represents a 31% decrease in reported cases from yesterday. The number of new deaths matches the second highest for the month. There have been 9,496 new cases and sixty-one (61) deaths so far in the month of May. The Ministry reported 613 new cases yesterday plus three (3) more unfortunate deaths. The country’s death toll has increased to 3,890. As of 18th May 2022, 276 deaths were fully vaccinated persons while 3,217 deaths were not fully vaccinated. 390 deaths were recorded prior to 24th May 2021 (date at which the first group of vaccinated persons became fully vaccinated). A total of 712,170 persons have been fully vaccinated, representing 50.9% of the population. Meanwhile, 687,830 persons are not fully vaccinated (only received a first dose or no doses), representing 49.1% of the population. 153,508 persons in total have taken a booster shot. Based on data from 22nd July 2021 - 18th May 2022, 3,453 patients in the parallel healthcare system (Hospitals and step-down facilities) are fully vaccinated, representing 18.7%, while 15,046 are not fully vaccinated, representing 81.3%. The Ministry states that the number of positive cases reported reflects the samples taken during a 4-day period between 16th - 19th May 2022 and not the last twenty-four (24) hours. The Ministry also notes that there are currently 203 COVID-19 positive patients in total being treated at Hospitals and step-down facilities (down 0.49% from yesterday). Six (6) are in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and six (6) are in the High Dependency Unit (HDU). This is a developing story - refresh this page for updates.  The Ministry of Health is advising that approval has been granted for the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to be used as a second booster dose for members of the public who fall into the following categories:
The Ministry says the decision to administer booster doses was made based on the findings of seven (7) studies conducted on the effectiveness of a second COVID-19 booster. These findings were reviewed and approved by the World Health Organization's Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization (SAGE) and the National Immunization Technical Advisory Group. Eligible individuals can now get their second COVID-19 vaccine booster four (4) to six (6) months after receiving their initial booster. The Pfizer COVID-19 booster vaccines are available at the following locations across Trinidad and Tobago: NWRHA
ERHA
NCRHA
SWRHA
THRA
Persons must have a valid form of identification and their vaccination card (with COVID-19 vaccinations recorded) to receive their booster vaccine. The Ministry says it will provide further information regarding the COVID-19 Booster Vaccine Schedule as required. Persons can visit the Ministry's official social media pages or website at www.health.gov.tt, for further information on the COVID-19 vaccine and booster programme.  The Ministry of Health revealed in its daily COVID-19 update this afternoon (Thursday 19th May 2022) that there are 613 new COVID-19 cases in Trinidad and Tobago plus three (3) additional deaths. T&T’s total active positive cases is currently at 9,265. The number of new cases represents a 41.24% increase in reported cases from yesterday.
There have been 9,073 new cases and fifty-seven (57) deaths so far in the month of May. The Ministry reported 434 new cases yesterday plus two (2) more unfortunate deaths. The country’s death toll has increased to 3,886. As of 18th May 2022, 276 deaths were fully vaccinated persons while 3,217 deaths were not fully vaccinated. 390 deaths were recorded prior to 24th May 2021 (date at which the first group of vaccinated persons became fully vaccinated). A total of 712,127 persons have been fully vaccinated, representing 50.9% of the population. Meanwhile, 687,873 persons are not fully vaccinated (only received a first dose or no doses), representing 49.1% of the population. 153,338 persons in total have taken a booster shot. Based on data from 22nd July 2021 - 18th May 2022, 3,453 patients in the parallel healthcare system (Hospitals and step-down facilities) are fully vaccinated, representing 18.7%, while 15,046 are not fully vaccinated, representing 81.3%. The Ministry states that the number of positive cases reported reflects the samples taken during a 4-day period between 15th - 18th May 2022 and not the last twenty-four (24) hours. The Ministry also notes that there are currently 204 COVID-19 positive patients in total being treated at Hospitals and step-down facilities (down 0.49% from yesterday). Five (5) are in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and seven (7) are in the High Dependency Unit (HDU). This is a developing story - refresh this page for updates.  The Ministry of Health revealed in its daily COVID-19 update this afternoon (Wednesday 18th May 2022) that there are 434 new COVID-19 cases in Trinidad and Tobago plus two (2) additional deaths. T&T’s total active positive cases is currently at 8,957.
The number of new cases represents a 14.73% decrease in reported cases from yesterday. Hospitalizations are at the second highest for the month. There have been 8,460 new cases and fifty-four (54) deaths so far in the month of May. The Ministry reported 509 new cases yesterday plus three (3) more unfortunate deaths. The country’s death toll has increased to 3,883. As of 18th May 2022, 276 deaths were fully vaccinated persons while 3,217 deaths were not fully vaccinated. 390 deaths were recorded prior to 24th May 2021 (date at which the first group of vaccinated persons became fully vaccinated). A total of 712,069 persons have been fully vaccinated, representing 50.9% of the population. Meanwhile, 687,931 persons are not fully vaccinated (only received a first dose or no doses), representing 49.1% of the population. 153,162 persons in total have taken a booster shot. Based on data from 22nd July 2021 - 18th May 2022, 3,453 patients in the parallel healthcare system (Hospitals and step-down facilities) are fully vaccinated, representing 18.7%, while 15,046 are not fully vaccinated, representing 81.3%. The Ministry states that the number of positive cases reported reflects the samples taken during a 3-day period between 15th - 17th May 2022 and not the last twenty-four (24) hours. The Ministry also notes that there are currently 205 COVID-19 positive patients in total being treated at Hospitals and step-down facilities (up 7.89% from yesterday). Three (3) are in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and six (6) are in the High Dependency Unit (HDU). This is a developing story - refresh this page for updates.  The Ministry of Health will be hosting a virtual Press Conference at 11am this morning (Wednesday 18th May 2022) to update the public about the latest developments with COVID-19 in Trinidad and Tobago. The Ministry reported 509 new cases yesterday along with three (3) more unfortunate deaths. The country’s death toll has reached 3,881. There have been 8,026 new cases and fifty-two (52) deaths so far in the month of May. Watch the live stream of the Press Conference below when it begins at 11am, courtesy of TTT. This is a developing story - refresh this page for updates.
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