Thursday, May 7, 2026

One new virus case

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A female was the lone positive case of coronavirus (COVID-19) identified on Wednesday, June 9, from among the 459 tests conducted by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory.

The number of people in isolation is 20.

Barbados has recorded 4 033 confirmed cases (1 952 women and 2 081 men) of COVID-19 since March, 2020. There have been 47 deaths from the virus.

To date, the public health laboratory has carried out 175 046 tests.

Under the National Vaccination Programme for COVID-19, 85 175 people have received first doses.

The number of people who have received second doses and are now fully vaccinated is 61 861. (BGIS)

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