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81 new covid19 cases, active cases now 1, 023 There are 81 new covid19 cases, according to the Health Ministry's Wednesday update. This takes the total since March 2020 to 9,216 cases. The results come from samples taken between April 18 and 20. Active cases also increased to 1,023. The death toll remains at 157. To date 21,231 people, or 1.57 per cent of the population, have been vaccinated with the AstraZeneca vaccine. There are 96 people in hospital. There are 64 people at the Couva Hospital and Multi-Training Facility, of whom four are in the Intensive Care Unit and eight in the High Depe...

Our sincere condolences to families and friends of those who have lost their loved ones. ADMISSIONS:  *4,233 patients are on Home Based Isolation and Care.   *236 patients are in the ICU, 45 on ventilatory support & 159 on supplemental oxygen.  *32 patients are on observation. *259 patients are separately on supplementary oxygen with 246 of them in general wards and 13 in High Dependency Units. VACCINATION:  *110,523 are Health Workers, *34,150 Security Officers, *59,906 Teachers &  *217,442 are other members of the public who include those at 58 years and above. Gender: Distributed by ...

ICMC Inaugurates a New COVID-19 Hospital Ward in Pakistan April 9, 2021 On 6 April 2021, ICMC inaugurated a new hospital ward equipped with Intensive Care and High Dependency units in northwestern Pakistan. The ward will support the Government of Pakistan’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The new services are accessible to Pakistani nationals and the region’s large refugee population alike. The new ward began admitting patients suffering from COVID-19 immediately after the opening ceremony, and was working at full capacity within 18 hours of its inauguration. Photo: ICMC’s medical st...

Nairobi still leads with the highest number of infections 613 followed by Kiambu 92 Nyeri 59 and Kericho 47

History’s largest vaccine rollout and Punjab preparations —II Lahore April 2, 2021 The pandemic helped us achieve interesting feats as well. The expediency of the pandemic pushed us towards developing the ‘Core Capacities’ in our healthcare system we hitherto lacked. These Core Capacities i.e. ‘prevent, detect and respond’ are part of International Health Regulations and are envisaged in Punjab Health Sector Strategy 2019-2029 as well. It was unfortunate that the last government had made little efforts on Crisis Management and Epidemic Response. We had to start from scratch to d...