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Barbados lost two more of its senior citizens due to coronavirus (COVID-19). A 94-year-old woman died on Monday, February 7, while another, aged 93, passed away on Wednesday, February 9. They were both unvaccinated and succumbed to the viral illness at the Harrison’s Point Isolation Facility. The number of deaths from the virus is now 291. Minister of Health and Wellness, Ian Gooding-Edghill, has extended condolences to their loved ones. …

Coronavirus (COVID-19) claimed the lives of two women on Monday, February 7. One was 38 years old, while the other was 63. They were both unvaccinated, and passed away at the Harrison’s Point Isolation Facility. The number of deaths from the virus has reached 288. Minister of Health and Wellness, Ian Gooding-Edghill, has extended condolences to their families and friends. (BGIS)

The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory identified 609 new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases - 278 males and 331 females - from the 2 303 tests conducted on Wednesday, February 2. The cases comprised 119 people under the age of 18, and 490 who were 18 years and older. There were 187 people in isolation facilities, while 11 043 were in home isolation. An 89-year-old fully vaccinated woman died from COVID-19 on …

An 89-year-old woman is the latest coronavirus (COVID-19) casualty. She was fully vaccinated and died on Wednesday, February 2, at the Harrison’s Point Isolation Facility. The number of deaths from the virus has now reached 283. Minister of Health and Wellness, Ian Gooding-Edghill, has extended condolences to her loved ones. (BGIS)

The death of a 60-year-old woman on Tuesday, February 1, has taken the number of COVID-19 casualties to 282. The unvaccinated woman succumbed to the viral illness at the Harrison’s Point Isolation Facility. Minister of Health and Wellness, Ian Gooding-Edghill, extended condolences to her family and friends. (BGIS)  

A total of 681 people – 307 males and 374 females – tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday, February 1, from the 2 600 tests conducted by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory. The cases comprised 130 people under the age of 18 and 551 who were 18 years and older. There were 171 people in isolation facilities, while 10 543 were in home isolation. A 60-year-old unvaccinated woman passed …

There were 786 new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases (362 males and 424 females) recorded on Monday, January 31, from the 2 954 tests carried out by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory. The new positives consisted of 157 people under the age of 18, and 629 who were 18 years and older. The number of people in isolation facilities was 177, while 10 710 were in home isolation. A 69-year-old unvaccinated …

Barbados recorded 437 cases (189 males and 248 females) of coronavirus (COVID-19) from the 1 803 tests conducted by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory on Sunday, January 30. The new cases comprise 85 individuals under the age of 18, and 352 others who are 18 years and older. There were 166 people in isolation facilities and 10 570 others in home isolation. As at January 30, the number of …

A total of 512 people - 225 males and 287 females - tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19) on Saturday, January 29, from the 2 173 tests conducted by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory. The cases comprised 76 people under the age of 18, and 436 who were 18 years and older. There were 159 people in isolation facilities, while 9 675 were in home isolation. A 96-year-old unvaccinated man …

Having recorded 4,269 cases in six days last week, Barbados' chief medical officer has revealed that the Ministry of Health and Wellness has a five-part Omicron surge plan. In a press conference yesterday, Saturday, January 30, the Most Honou