Monday, September 29, 2025

Two more succumb to COVID

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COVID-19 has claimed the lives of two more elderly Barbadians.

An 84-year-old male, who was fully vaccinated, and an 83-year-old unvaccinated female, passed away on Friday, May 27.

There are now 446 deaths as a result of the virus.

Minister of Health and Wellness, Ian Gooding-Edghill, extended condolences to the families and friends of the deceased. (BGIS)

 

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