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One more recovers from COVID

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No one was positive for COVID-19 out of the 194 tests conducted by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory on Wednesday.

However, one person, who received a second consecutive negative result, will be discharged from the isolation facility at Harrison Point, St Lucy, on Thursday.

The number of people in isolation fell to 18 and recoveries increased to 140.  There are now 165 cases on record, comprising 84 females and 81 males, aged one to 95.

The laboratory completed 16 356 tests. (PR/SAT)

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