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Three new virus cases, 11 people recover

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Eleven people were discharged from isolation on Sunday, April 25, while three new positive cases of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) were diagnosed by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory.

The cases, two men and one woman, were identified from the 296 tests conducted. Presently, 102 people remain in isolation.

To date, Barbados has recorded 3 828 confirmed cases of COVID-19 (1 865 women and 1 963 men) while there have been 3 746 recoveries. Forty-four people have died from the virus.

A total of 152 099 tests have been carried out by the public health laboratory.

Under the National Vaccination Programme, 73 590 vaccinations – 30 375 men and 43 215 women – have been administered. (BGIS)

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