The Ministry of Health revealed in its daily COVID-19 update this afternoon (Friday 29th April 2022) that there are 508 new COVID-19 cases in Trinidad and Tobago plus three (3) additional deaths. T&T’s total active positive cases is currently at 8,417.
This is the fourth consecutive day in which cases have crossed 500. Hospitalizations are at the highest level for the month. The number of new cases represents a 36.66% decrease in reported cases from yesterday. There have been 9,590 new cases and seventy-four (74) deaths so far in the month of April. The Ministry reported 802 new cases yesterday plus two (2) more unfortunate deaths. The country’s death toll has increased to 3,824. As of 27th April 2022, 268 deaths were fully vaccinated persons while 3,161 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 711,237 persons have been fully vaccinated, representing 50.8% of the population. Meanwhile, 688,763 persons are not fully vaccinated (only received a first dose or no doses), representing 49.2% of the population. 150,524 persons in total have taken a booster shot. Based on data from 22nd July 2021 - 27th April 2022, 3,267 patients in the parallel healthcare system (Hospitals and step-down facilities) are fully vaccinated, representing 18.2%, while 14,669 are not fully vaccinated, representing 81.8%. The Ministry states that the number of positive cases reported reflects the samples taken during a 3-day period between 26th - 28th April 2022 and not the last twenty-four (24) hours. The Ministry also notes that there are currently 185 COVID-19 positive patients in total being treated at Hospitals and step-down facilities (up 9.47% from yesterday). Four (4) are in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and two (2) are in the High Dependency Unit (HDU). This is a developing story - refresh this page for updates. We are a small operation. If you've found our articles to be informative, please consider supporting us via PayPal or buying us a coffee. Your contribution is incredibly appreciated and goes a long way. Simply sharing our articles also helps us. Sign up for our free WhatsApp Alerts to be notified as soon as we post breaking news. NEW! Check out our Merchandise Store for high-quality t-shirts, hats and more!
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