Friday, April 24, 2026

Three more deaths related to COVID-19; toll at 395

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Three more Barbadians have died from novel coronavirus (COVID-19).

On Friday, April 29, a fully-vaccinated 72-year-old male, and an unvaccinated 79-year-old male passed away.

Today, Saturday, April 30, a 55-year-old female succumbed to the viral illness.  She was fully vaccinated.

Their deaths bring the number of casualties from the virus to 395.

Minister of Health and Wellness, Ian Gooding-Edghill, has extended condolences to the loved ones of the deceased.  (BGIS)

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