The Department of Health and Welfare laboratories conducted 1,721 PCR tests, Saturday June 26, 2021. The results were obtained late in the evening.
- 2 cases were detected through the ongoing Contact Tracing exercises. The patients were already in quarantine on day 0.
- 1 case has been detected through sampling at COVID-19 Testing Centre of Dr. A.G Jeetoo Hospital. The case is a resident of Pailles and the epidemiological link is still under investigation.
1,209 people have contracted COVID-19 since March 5 and as of yesterday afternoon, 845 of them, considered cured, were able to return home.
The country has 346 active cases of COVID-19 and as of this morning, only 40 of them were admitted to the New ENT Hospital due to pre-existing comorbidities or mild symptoms requiring medical monitoring.
Please note that the Department of Health and Welfare proceeded yesterday with the screening of all residents of the 5 dormitories placed in the Red Zone since June 12. All results were negative. These dormitories will be removed from the Red Zone list as of 9 am this Sunday, June 27.
There are no longer any Red Zone locations or buildings in the country.