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Number in COVID isolation below 30

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Three new cases of COVID-19, one female and two males, were identified on Thursday, June 3, out of the 660 tests conducted by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory.

There are now 28 people in isolation.

Since March 2020, Barbados has recorded 4 029 confirmed cases of the viral illness, comprising 1 949 females and 2 080 males.  There were 47 deaths.

The public health laboratory has so far conducted 172 410 tests.

Under the National Vaccination Programme for COVID-19, a total of 81 328 people received a first dose, and 61 024 a second dose and are fully vaccinated. (BGIS)

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