The Department of Health and Welfare laboratories performed 1,715 PCR tests vendredi, July 02, 2021. The final results were obtained late in the evening.
- 3 cases were detected through the ongoing Contact Tracing exercises. 2 of these cases are linked to the Red Earth Cluster.
- 1 case was detected at the COVID-19 Testing Centre of the Dr. A.G. Hospital. Jeetoo Hospital. This case is linked to the Red Earth cluster.
- 1 case was detected during a routine test on admission of a patient at the Dr. A.G. Jeetoo Hospital. This case is under investigation.
- 1 case was recorded in a private facility, this test was subsequently confirmed by the central laboratory of the Ministry of Health and Welfare. This case is linked to the Red Earth Cluster.
- 1 patient admitted to New ENT Hospital died in the evening. The primary cause of death was attributed to a condition other than COVID-19.
1,310 people have contracted COVID-19 since March 5 and as of yesterday afternoon, 992 of them, considered cured, were able to return home.
There are 299 active cases of COVID-19 in the country and as of this morning, only 52 of them were admitted to the New ENT Hospital due to pre-existing co-morbidities or mild symptoms requiring medical monitoring.