The Ministry of Health revealed in its weekly COVID-19 update on Tuesday (18th April 2023) that there have been ninety-three (93) new COVID-19 cases in Trinidad and Tobago plus two (2) unfortunate deaths over the period 12th - 18th April 2023. The rolling 7-day average of new positive cases is thirteen (13) while the rolling 7-day average of new deaths is less than one (1).
T&T’s total active positive cases is currently at forty-five (45). The country’s death toll has increased to 4,387. As of 18th April 2023, 335 deaths were fully vaccinated persons while 3,662 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 718,915 persons have been fully vaccinated, representing 51.3% of the population. Meanwhile, 681,085 persons are not fully vaccinated (only received a first dose or no doses), representing 48.7% of the population. 174,789 persons in total have taken a booster shot. The Ministry states that the number of positive cases reported reflects the samples taken during an 8-day period between 10th - 17th April 2023 and not the last twenty-four (24) hours. The Ministry also notes that there are currently thirty-seven (37) hospitalized COVID-19 positive patients — twenty-nine (29) in the parallel healthcare system and eight (8) in the hybrid system. No patients are in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and two (2) are in the High Dependency Unit (HDU). 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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