The laboratories of the Ministry of Health and Welfare carried out 2,794 PCR tests yesterday, June 21, 2021. The latest results were obtained late in the evening.
- 10 cases were detected thanks to the ongoing Contact Tracing exercises.
- 1 case was detected following a routine test. This is a staff member from the Department of Health and Welfare. Investigations to establish the epidemiological link are ongoing.
- 1 case was detected at the COVID-19 Testing Center at Dr. A.G. Jeetoo Hospital. This is a resident of Pailles. The patient’s epidemiological link has already been established.
1,169 people have contracted COVID-19 since March 5, and as of yesterday afternoon, 760 of them, considered cured, have been able to return home.
The country currently has 392 active cases of COVID-19 and as of this morning, only 38 of them were admitted to New ENT Hospital due to pre-existing comorbidities or mild symptoms requiring medical monitoring.
June 22, 2021