Thursday, May 28, 2026

Three more COVID deaths in Barbados

Date:

Share post:

Three more COVID-19 deaths have been reported.

A 51-year-old man passed away at the Harrison’s Point Isolation Facility, and an 85-year-old woman died at the Geriatric Hospital Isolation Facility, on Tuesday, October 26.

The third victim was a 97-year-old woman, who was reported dead on arrival at the Accident and Emergency Department at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital. She was subsequently confirmed to be COVID-19 positive.

They were all unvaccinated.

Their deaths bring the number of lives lost to the viral illness to 149.

Minister of Health and Wellness, Lieutenant Colonel Jeffrey Bostic, extended

condolences to be family and friends of the deceased. (BGIS)

Related articles

St Lucia PM: Resuming hangings won’t be simple

CASTRIES -Prime Minister Phillip J Pierre says the resumption of capital punishment in St. Lucia is something his...

‘Constrained’ MSME sector needs support

Micro, Small And Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) remain central to Barbados’ economy, but they are operating under persistent constraints...

Arthur Seat bridge hazard dragging on, say residents

Residents at Arthur Seat, St Thomas, are calling for an urgent fix to the bridge in the area...

Air of nostalgia at BARP concert

Music, memories and a spirit of generosity filled the air at the Barbados Museum’s Walled Garden Theatre recently...