Dr Tiffany Hoyte Tobago Chief Medical Officer of Health.
Acting county medical officer for Tobago Dr Tiffany Hoyte said from November 25 the island experienced an upsurge of cases.
From then to now a total of 32 cases have been recorded. She said of these, 11 were children under 18.
On Monday four people were discharged. The island reported four new cases on Sunday.
Minister of Health Terrence Deyalsingh told a media conference last Saturday three birthday parties held in Tobago on November 22 and 28 and December 8 had resulted in 11 covid19 cases and one death.
Hoyte said Tobago s three major covid19 clusters came from family gatherings. Speaking at the division s weekly press conference on Tuesday afternoon, she said, What we have found through our contact tracing is that we have had eight clusters of people who would have become infected from persons they came into contact with.
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