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Barbados recorded yet another COVID-19 death on Wednesday, January 12, bringing the death toll from the virus to 269. A 74-year-old man passed away from the viral illness at the Harrison’s Point Isolation Facility. He was partially vaccinated. Minister of Health and Wellness, Lieutenant Colonel The Most Honourable Jeffrey Bostic, extended condolences to his family and friends. (BGIS)

Two Barbadian men lost their battle with COVID-19. An 81-year-old man, who was fully vaccinated, succumbed to the virus at the Harrison’s Point Isolation Facility on Tuesday, January 11. A 52-year-old man also passed away from the virus today, Wednesday, January 12, at the Harrison’s Point Isolation Facility. He was unvaccinated. Their deaths bring the number of casualties from the viral illness to 268. Minister of Health and Wellness, Lieutenant …

The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory identified 495 new COVID-19 cases – 225 males and 270 females – on Friday, January 7, from the 2 475 tests conducted. The cases comprised 69 persons under the age of 18, and 426 who were 18 years and older. There were 173 people in isolation facilities, while 2 647 were in home isolation. An 85-year-old man passed away from the virus on Friday, …

Two Barbadian males, aged 14 and 70, died from COVID-19 on Wednesday, January 5, and Thursday, January 6, respectively. The teenager passed away at the Enmore Isolation Facility, while the elderly man died at the Harrison’s Point Isolation Facility.  They were both unvaccinated. Their deaths bring to 265, the number of people who have succumbed to the virus since March 2020. Minister of Health and Wellness, Lieutenant Colonel The Most …

The coronavirus (COVID-19) death toll has risen to 262, following the deaths of two Barbadians today, Friday, December 31. A 58-year-old man, who was partially vaccinated, and a 93-year-old unvaccinated woman both died this morning at the Harrison’s Point Isolation Facility. Minister of Health and Wellness, Lieutenant Colonel The Most Honourable Jeffrey Bostic, has extended condolences to the family and friends of the deceased. (BGIS)

Forty-four people tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19) on Wednesday, December 15, from the 1 100 tests conducted by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory. The new cases comprised seven people under the age of 18, and 37 who were 18 years and older. A total of 191 people were in isolation facilities, while 1 396 were in home isolation. One person died from COVID-19 on Wednesday. A 68-year-old man, who was …

The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory identified 74 new cases (34 males and 40 females) of coronavirus (COVID-19) on Saturday, December 11, from the 1 117 tests conducted. Of the new cases, nine people were under the age of 18, and 65 were 18 years and older. There were 263 people in isolation facilities, and 1 763 in home isolation. One death was recorded – a 73-year-old fully vaccinated woman passed …

Barbados has now recorded 244 deaths related to coronavirus (COVID-19) after four people passed away between Monday, December 6, and Tuesday, December 7. On Monday, a woman, aged 61, passed away at the Harrison’s Point Isolation Facility.  Additionally, three people died on Tuesday.  A 61-year-old man succumbed to the viral illness at the Harrison’s Point Isolation Facility, an 87-year-old man passed away at the Accident and Emergency Department of the …

The Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory identified 165 new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases - 82 males and 83 females - on Thursday, December 2, from the 1 234 tests conducted. Of the new cases, 34 people were under the age of 18, and 131 were 18 years and older. A total of 328 people were in isolation facilities, and 2 238 were in home isolation. A 61-year-old unvaccinated man passed away …

Two more Barbadians have been added to the list of COVID-19 casualties. A 51-year-old woman died from the virus on Wednesday, December 1, at the Harrison’s Point Isolation Facility. She was vaccinated. Additionally, a 61-year-old man, who was unvaccinated, passed away at the Harrison’s Point Isolation Facility today, Thursday, December 2. To date, the number of deaths from COVID-19 is 234. Minister of Health and Wellness, Lieutenant Colonel Jeffrey Bostic, …