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Barbados records four more Covid-19 deaths

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Four more Barbadians have died as a result of COVID-19 between the end of September and October 13, according to statistics released by the Ministry of Health and Wellness yesterday.

Barbados’ death toll from the virus now stands at 645.

In the period, 24 new cases were diagnosed from 405 tests conducted by the Best Dos-Santos Laboratory. Two people were in tertiary care at the Harrison Point, St Lucy facility.

The latest positive tests took the country’s total since March 2020 to 110 259 cases. (BA/PR)

 

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